 The star is around 50 million years old with a projected rotational velocity of 10 km/s.It has 7 times the mass of the Sun and is radiating 930 times the Sun's luminosity from its photosphere at an effective temperature of 6,102 K.

A classical Cepheid variable, its apparent magnitude ranges from 5.50 to 5.89 over 4.227171 days.It pulsates in the first overtone, with a fundamental period of 6.04 days.