Nu Leonis
Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS) | |
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Constellation | Leo |
Right ascension | 09h 58m 13.37557s [1] |
Declination | +12° 26′ 41.2865″ [1] |
Spectral type | B6IV |
Nu Leonis is a star in the constellation Leo. Its apparent magnitude is 5.26. Located around 153 parsecs (500 ly) distant, it is a subgiant of spectral type B6IV,[1] a massive star that has used up its core hydrogen and is starting to expand.
References
- 1 2 3 "27 Leonis". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
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