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Kappa2 Lupi

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For other stars with this Bayer designation, see κ Lupi.
Kappa2 Lupi
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Lupus
Right ascension 15h 11m 57.67549s [1]
Declination −48° 44′ 37.3397″ [1]
Spectral typeA3IV
Other designations
κ2 Lup, BD−48° 9705, HD 134482, HIP 74380, HR 5647, SAO 225526

Kappa2 Lupi is a star in the constellation Lupus. Its apparent magnitude is 5.64. Located around 77.76 parsecs (253.6 ly) distant, it is a subgiant star of spectral type A3IV,[1] a star that has used up its core hydrogen but has not begun to cool substantially yet.

References

  1. ^ a b c "HR 5647". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 26 December 2013.


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