5Eps2Lyr

5Eps2Lyr

5Eps2Lyr is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Lyra. It carries the designation 5Eps2Lyr.

Located approximately 155.5 light-years from Earth, 5Eps2Lyr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

5Eps2Lyr is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.59, 5Eps2Lyr 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.180.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.180

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.59
Absolute Magnitude 1.20
Distance 156 ly
Constellation Lyra

Position

Right Ascension 18h 44.38m
Declination 39° 36.76′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 5Eps2Lyr?
5Eps2Lyr is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 5Eps2Lyr from Earth?
5Eps2Lyr is approximately 155.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 5Eps2Lyr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.59, 5Eps2Lyr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 5Eps2Lyr in?
5Eps2Lyr is located in the constellation Lyra.