F-type star · yellow-white star

Tau2Lup

319 lybrightness mag 4.33A7:+...

Also catalogued as HR 5396 · HD 126354 · HIP 70576

6,704 K

temperature

4.33

apparent magnitude

155× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A7:+...

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

319 years

at light speed from Earth

1.16×

as hot as the Sun

155×

the Sun's light output

-0.62

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Tau2LupF-type

Sky regionLupusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 5398 →17 ly apart
Iot Lup →20 ly apart
Eta Cen →24 ly apart
Rho Lup →25 ly apart
HR 5494 →26 ly apart
HD 123247 →28 ly apart

Bright stars in Lupus

Uridim →mag 2.3
Bet Lup →mag 2.7
Gam Lup →mag 2.8
Del Lup →mag 3.2
Eps Lup →mag 3.4
Zet Lup →mag 3.4
Eta Lup →mag 3.4
Iot Lup →mag 3.5

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Lupus

Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.