R136b
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| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS) |
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|---|---|
| Constellation | Dorado |
| Right ascension | 05h 38m 42.78s[1] |
| Declination | −69° 06′ 03.1″[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.24[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | WN9ha[3] |
| B−V color index | −0.18[2] |
| Variable type | None |
| Astrometry | |
| Absolute magnitude (MV) | -7[3] |
| Absolute bolometric magnitude (Mbol) |
-11.0 |
| Details | |
| Mass | 118[3] M☉ |
| Radius | 22.3[3] R☉ |
| Luminosity | 2,000,000[3] L☉ |
| Temperature | 45,000[3] K |
| Age | ~1.7[4] Myr |
| Other designations | |
| Database references | |
| SIMBAD | data |
R136b is a Wolf-Rayet star in the R136 cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud.[3] It is one of the most massive and most luminous stars known.
References
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See also
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