Zeta Lupi (HIP 74395), a yellow bright giant star in Stars

Zeta Lupi (HIP 74395) is a yellow bright giant star (G7III) in Stars, 117 light years from Earth at magnitude 3.41.

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Zeta Lupi (HIP 74395)

Zeta Lupi is a yellow bright giant star in the constellation Stars. At 117 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 3.41. Galactic velocity: 24.9 km/s. Galactic orbit: 23,568 25,398 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 15h 12m, Dec -52° 5.9'

Spectral type: G7III

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