Beta Arae

Beta Arae (β Ara, β Arae), the brightest star in the constellation of Ara, is a very luminous, relatively young, giant star with an apparent visual magnitude of 2.8 (rounded). Parallax measurements place it at roughly 650 light-years (200 parsecs) from Earth.

Beta Arae

Beta Arae (β Ara, β Arae), the brightest star in the constellation of Ara, is a very luminous, relatively young, giant star with an apparent visual magnitude of 2.8 (rounded). Parallax measurements place it at roughly 650 light-years (200 parsecs) from Earth.