3Iot Lep

3Iot Lep

3Iot Lep is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation 3Iot Lep.

Located approximately 231.8 light-years from Earth, 3Iot Lep resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

3Iot Lep is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.45, 3Iot 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.099.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.099

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.45
Absolute Magnitude 0.19
Distance 232 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 12.30m
Declination -11° 52.15′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 3Iot Lep?
3Iot Lep is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 3Iot Lep from Earth?
3Iot Lep is approximately 231.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 3Iot Lep with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.45, 3Iot Lep is visible to the naked eye.