Pi Lupi (HIP 73807), a blue-white main-sequence star in Stars

Pi Lupi (HIP 73807) is a blue-white main-sequence star (B5 V) in Stars, 440 light years from Earth at magnitude 3.91.

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Pi Lupi (HIP 73807)

Pi Lupi is a blue-white main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 440 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 3.91. Galactic velocity: 23.3 km/s. Galactic orbit: 20,417 24,067 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 15h 5m, Dec -47° 3.1'

Spectral type: B5 V

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