Achernar

Achernar is found in the constellation Eridanus and is 139.34 light years away from Earth. Achernar is a blue-white star and is categorized as a very hot star.

Common Name:
Achernar
Bayer:
α Eri
Bayer Long:
Alpha Eridani
Meade Star Number:
13
SAO:
232481
HR:
472
HD:
10144
DM:
CP-57 334
GC:
1979
HIP:
7588
Right Ascension:
1h 37m 42.925s
Declination:
-57° 14' 12.13"
Magnitude:
0.5
Distance:
139.34 Light Years
Spectral Type:
B3Vpe
Constellation:
Eridanus