| B-type main-sequence star | … |
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| Achernar is the brightest B-type main-sequence star, as viewed from Earth1 | … |
| Characteristics | … |
| Type | Class of large and bright main sequence star |
| Mass range | 2.75–18 M |
| Temperature | 10,700–31,400 K |
| Average luminosity | 73–45,000 L |
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| Media category | … |
| Q767432 | … |
| Additional Information | … |
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Footnotes
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Whilst the B-type star Rigel is brighter, it is a blue supergiant rather than a main-sequence star. ↩