- Stars with a name
- Amadioha
Amadioha
HD 43197
Amadioha is a yellow star like the Sun, in the constellation Canis Major. The light you see from it tonight left it around 1842.
Where to find it
Too faint for the naked eye: you’ll need binoculars. Apparent magnitude 8.98.
What it’s like
It gives off about as much light as the Sun.
Its surface temperature is about 5,000 degrees Celsius.
It is 183.7 light years away: 1737 trillion kilometres.