Lam Gru

Lam Gru

Lam Gru is a M-type (Red) star. It carries the designation Lam Gru.

Located approximately 242.1 light-years from Earth, Lam Gru resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Lam Gru is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.47, Lam Gru 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 +1.349.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс M Class M — M-type (Red)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,349

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +4.47
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,12
Расстояние 242 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 22h 6,11m
Склонение -39° 32,60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Lam Gru?
Lam Gru is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is Lam Gru from Earth?
Lam Gru is approximately 242.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Lam Gru with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.47, Lam Gru is visible to the naked eye.