5Mu Lep

5Mu Lep

5Mu Lep is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation 5Mu Lep.

Located approximately 185.9 light-years from Earth, 5Mu Lep resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

5Mu Lep is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +3.29, 5Mu Lep is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.110.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.110

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +3.29
Absolute Magnitude -0.49
Distance 186 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 12.93m
Declination -16° 12.33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 5Mu Lep?
5Mu Lep is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 5Mu Lep from Earth?
5Mu Lep is approximately 186.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 5Mu Lep with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.29, 5Mu Lep is visible to the naked eye.