15Lam Aur
15Lam Aur
15Lam Aur is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 15Lam Aur.
15Lam Aur lies approximately 41.2 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 41 years ago.
15Lam Aur is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.69, 15Lam Aur 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.630.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.630 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.18 |
| Distance | 41.2 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 19.14m |
| Declination | 40° 5.94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 15Lam Aur?
15Lam Aur is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 15Lam Aur from Earth?
15Lam Aur is approximately 41.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 15Lam Aur with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.69, 15Lam Aur is visible to the naked eye.