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V2056 Orionis

Brun 405

Proper NameNone
Bayer DesignationNone
Flamsteed NumberNone
HR (BSC)None
HDNone
Variable DesignationV2056 Orionis
Other DesignationsBrun 405
ConstellationOrion
Right Ascension5h 34m 50s
Declination-5° 18' 45"
Distancec.1,300 light years
c.400 parsecs
MagnitudeApparent: +10.93
Absolute: +2.97
Spectral ClassA3V: white main sequence star (probable)
Optimum VisibilityDecember / January

V2056 Orionis is one of a swarm of hot young stars to be found within the Orion Nebula. It belongs to the class of stars known as 'Orion variables', unstable variable stars found within nebulae that are expected to stabilise their brightness as they evolve. Imagery provided by Aladin sky atlas

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