1 Lup

1 Lup

1 Lup is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 1 Lup.

At a distance of roughly 1,953 light-years, 1 Lup is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

1 Lup is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.91, 1 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.374.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.374

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.91
Absolute Magnitude -3.98
Distance 1,953 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 14.62m
Declination -31° 31.15′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 1 Lup?
1 Lup is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 1 Lup from Earth?
1 Lup is approximately 1,953.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 1 Lup with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.91, 1 Lup is visible to the naked eye.