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Delta Lup

HIP 75141; Delta Lup Star Lup Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.22
Variable Type Beta Cephei (Pulsating)
Spectral Type B1.5 IV
Star Color Blue (B-V -0.22)
Distance 861.7 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 21m 22.3s
Dec -40° 38' 51.0"
Constellation Lup
HR 5695
HIP 75141
Bayer Delta
Variable ID Del Lup

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Stellar Notes

Beta C 3.21 - 3.24V, 0.16547d; 0.14273d also possible.
Member of the local association (Pleiades group); certain member of the Sco-Cen cluster; upper Cen group of Sco-Cen | assoc.; member of Pleiades group.

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