B Carinae

B Carinae
Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0
Constellation	Carina
Right ascension	08^h09^m00.7^s
Declination	−61°18′09″
Apparent magnitude (V)	+4.74
Distance	69.8 ± 5. ly (21.4 ± 1.5 pc)
Spectral type	F5V
Other designations
HR 3220, HD 68456, Gl 297.1, CP−60°1074, FK5 2636, HIP 39903, SAO 250131, GC 11115

B Carinae (B Car) is a star in the constellation Carina. It is a yellow-white F-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +4.74 and is approximately 69.8 light years from Earth.

← «Bright» star systems within 60–70 light-years

Star systems within 60–70 light-years from Earth with brightest member's absolute magnitude of +8.5 or brighter.

Giant
star

F III	Rho Puppis «Tureis» (62.7 ± 0.8 ly; 1 star)

K III	Theta Centauri «Menkent» (60.9 ± 0.9 ly; 1 star) • Aldebaran (65.1 ± 1.3 ly; 2 stars) • Epsilon Scorpii «Wei» (65.4 ± 1.1 ly; 1 star) • Alpha Arietis «Hamal» (65.9 ± 1.3 ly; 1 star, 1 planet: planet b)

A V (White)	Beta Arietis «Sheratan» (59.6* ± 0.8 ly; 2 stars)‡* • Beta Pictoris (62.9 ± 0.6 ly; 1 star, 1 planet: planet b)

F
(Yellow-
white)

IV	Psi Velorum (59.7* ± 1.0 ly; 2 stars)‡* • Mu Virginis (60.9 ± 1.1 ly; 1 star)‡ • Alpha Chamaeleontis (63.5 ± 0.6 ly; 1 star) • Alpha Trianguli «Metallah» (64.1 ± 1.0 ly; 2 stars) • Eta Crucis (64.2 ± 0.6 ly; 2 stars) • Tau Cygni (66.4 ± 0.8 ly; 4 stars) • Theta Draconis (68.3 ± 0.8 ly; 2 stars) • Iota Virginis «Syrma» (69.8 ± 1.3 ly; 1 star)‡

V	Chi Cancri (59.2* ± 1.0 ly; 1 star)‡* • Eta Corvi «Avis Satyra» (59.4* ± 0.7 ly; 1 star)‡* • Delta Equulei «Pherasauval» (60.0 ± 1.0 ly; 2 stars)‡ • Theta Cygni (60.7 ± 0.5 ly; 2 stars) • HR 1249 (62.7 ± 0.9 ly; 1 star) • 1 Centauri (62.8 ± 0.9 ly; 2 stars) • Omicron Aquilae (63.3 ± 0.9 ly; 3 stars) • c (45) Boötis (64.3 ± 1.0 ly; 2 stars) • Alpha Caeli (65.7 ± 0.7 ly; 2 stars) • Kappa Tucanae (66.04 ± 1.2 ly; 4 stars) • Gamma Doradus (66.2 ± 0.7 ly; 1 star) • Sigma² Ursae Majoris (66.7 ± 0.9 ly; 3 stars) • HR 1686 (68.4 ± 0.8 ly; 2 stars, 1 planet: planet b) • B Carinae (69.8 + 5.4/- 4.7 ly; 1 star)‡

G
(Yellow)

IV	94 Aquarii (67.6 + 8.3/- 6.6 ly; 2 stars)‡ • Gliese 848.4 (69.4 ± 1.2 ly; 1 star, 1 planet: planet b)‡

V	HD 217107 (64.3 ± 1.0 ly; 1 star, 2 planets: planet b • planet c) • 53 Aquarii (65.5 ± 3.5 ly; 2 stars) • GJ 3255 (67.4 ± 1.5 ly; 1 star, 1 planet: planet b) • 51 Arietis (69.0 ± 1.3 ly; 1 star)‡ • c (16) Cygni (69.8 ± 0.8 ly; 2 stars, 1 planet: planet Bb)‡

K
(Orange)

IV	Epsilon Reticuli (59.5* ± 0.5 ly; 1 star, 1 planet: planet b)‡* • Eta Serpentis «Tang» (61.8 ± 0.9 ly; 1 star) • Nu² Canis Majoris (64.7 ± 0.9 ly; 1 star, 1 planet: planet b)

V	GJ 4130 (62.8 ± 1.1 ly; 2 stars, 1 planet: planet b) • Gliese 710 (63.0 ± 1.8 ly; 1 star) • HD 192263 (64.9 ± 1.5 ly; 1 star, 1 planet: planet b) • GJ 3769 (66.6 ± 1.5 ly; 1 star, 1 planet: planet b) • GJ 3651 (69.5 ± 1.5 ly; 1 star, 1 planet: planet b)‡ • GJ 4291 (70.2* ± 2.0 ly; 1 star, 1 planet: planet b)‡*

In left column are stellar classes of primary members of star systems. ‡Distance error margin extends out of declared distance interval. Italic are systems possibly located within declared distance interval, but probably not.

Stars of Carina

Bayer	α (Canopus) β (Miaplacidus) ε (Avior) η θ ι (Aspidiske) υ χ ω a b¹ b² c d e¹ e² f g h i k l m p q r s t¹ t² u w x y z¹ z² A B C D E G H I K L M N O P Q

Nearby	NN 3618

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