15Xi 2Lib
15Xi 2Lib
15Xi 2Lib is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 15Xi 2Lib.
Located approximately 549.1 light-years from Earth, 15Xi 2Lib resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
15Xi 2Lib is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.48, 15Xi 2Lib 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 +1.491.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.491 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.65 |
| Distance | 549 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 56.77m |
| Declination | -11° 24.58′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 15Xi 2Lib?
15Xi 2Lib is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 15Xi 2Lib from Earth?
15Xi 2Lib is approximately 549.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 15Xi 2Lib with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.48, 15Xi 2Lib is visible to the naked eye.