β-Lup (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , β-Lup is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 4° above the horizon.

Name β-Lup
Object type Star
Other names
β-Lup
Beta Lupi
HR 5571[1]
HD 132058
HIP 73273[3]
TYC 7832-2490-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 5908509891197204480[4]
Position
Right ascension:14h58m31s [4]
Declination:−43°08'02" [4]
Constellation:Lupus
Magnitude:2.62 (V) [2]
2.41 (BT) [2]
2.60 (VT) [2]
2.70 (G) [4]
3.02 (BP) [4]
2.86 (RP) [4]
Distance:117.4 parsec
382.6 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):-0.16
Proper motion (speed):53.5 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):221.9°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.73

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