2 Lup

2 Lup

2 Lup is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 2 Lup.

Located approximately 325.8 light-years from Earth, 2 Lup resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

2 Lup is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.35, 2 Lup 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.100.

物理的特性

スペクトル型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.100

観測

見かけの等級 +4.35
絶対等級 -0.65
距離 326 ly

位置

赤経 15h 17.83m
赤緯 -30° 8.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 2 Lup?
2 Lup is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 2 Lup from Earth?
2 Lup is approximately 325.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 2 Lup with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.35, 2 Lup is visible to the naked eye.