Tau2Lup

Tau2Lup

Tau2Lup is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation Tau2Lup.

Located approximately 319.1 light-years from Earth, Tau2Lup resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Tau2Lup is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.33, Tau2Lup sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.434.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,434

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +4.33
Magnitude Absolue -0,62
Distance 319 ly

Position

Ascension droite 14h 26,18m
Déclinaison -45° 22,76′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Tau2Lup?
Tau2Lup is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Tau2Lup from Earth?
Tau2Lup is approximately 319.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Tau2Lup with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.33, Tau2Lup is visible to the naked eye.