15Lam Lyr

15Lam Lyr

15Lam Lyr is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Lyra. It carries the designation 15Lam Lyr.

At a distance of roughly 1,106 light-years, 15Lam Lyr is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

15Lam Lyr is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.94, 15Lam Lyr 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.465.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.465

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.94
Absolute Magnitude -2.71
Distance 1,106 ly
Constellation Lyra

Position

Right Ascension 19h 0.01m
Declination 32° 8.73′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 15Lam Lyr?
15Lam Lyr is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 15Lam Lyr from Earth?
15Lam Lyr is approximately 1,105.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 15Lam Lyr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.94, 15Lam Lyr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 15Lam Lyr in?
15Lam Lyr is located in the constellation Lyra.