★ Star Nu2 Lupi | Nearby stars catalogue

Yellow star Nu2 Lupi is located 48.1 light years away from the Sun. It is a single star of spectral class G3/5V, that has 87 of solar mass. There are multiple known exoplanets in this system.

Nu2 Lupi

Yellow star (spectral class G3/5V)

Mass: 0.87 M Sun

Size: 1.058 R Sun

Temperature: 5700 K | 0.99 T Sun

Age: 12.3 billions years | 2.67 Sun

Luminosity: 1.038 L Sun

Apparent magnitude (V): 5.65

3 exoplanets:

Nu2 Lupi b	4.6 M⊕	0.1 AU
Nu2 Lupi c	11.3 M⊕	0.17 AU
Nu2 Lupi d	8.8 M⊕	0.43 AU

Photometry

K
2.1

H
1.6

J
1.2

Grp
0.8

I
0.8

G
0.6

V
0.5

Gbp
0.5

B
0.4

U
0.3

More about Nu2 Lupi

      Nearby star Nu2 Lupi can be found in southern celestial hemisphere, and it is possible to see it with naked eye. The star is observable also from Northern America, Europe and Asia.  Nu2 Lupi is  about 6 % bigger than the Sun and temperature in its outer envelope is around 5700 K (5427 °C), which is about 99 % of Suns temperature.

Other designations of this star
ν2 Lup, CD−47° 9919, Gaia DR2 5902750168276592256, GJ 582, HD 136352, HIP 75181, HR 5699, SAO 225697, Gaia EDR3 5902750168276592256

External sources

Sources

Simbad database (* nu.02 Lup )

Gaia database (Gaia EDR3 5902750168276592256)

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Star Nu2 Lupi

Third transiting exoplanet discovered aroud Nu2 Lupi star