Its story
Kap2Lup has a visual magnitude of about 5.69: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for Kap2Lup: right ascension 15h 11m 58s, declination −48° 44′ 38″ (J2000), in the region of the Lupus constellation (IAU figure Lup).
Kap2Lup. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 74380, HD 134482, Gaia DR3 5902489102985502208. In the SkyKeepsake Lupus (Lup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 74380
- Right ascension
- 15h 11m 58s
- Declination
- −48° 44′ 38″
- Magnitude
- 5.69
- Distance
- ≈ 182 ly
Data: gaia-dr3