1 Lep
1 Lep
1 Lep is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 1 Lep.
Located approximately 467.9 light-years from Earth, 1 Lep resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
1 Lep is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.74, 1 Lep 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 +1.188.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.188 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.04 |
| Distance | 468 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 2.75m |
| Declination | -22° 47.70′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 1 Lep?
1 Lep is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 1 Lep from Earth?
1 Lep is approximately 467.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 1 Lep with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.74, 1 Lep is visible to the naked eye.