Lambda Arae

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λ Arae
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Ara
Right ascension 17h 40m 23.6s
Declination −49° 24' 56"
Apparent magnitude (V) +4.76
Distance 71.3 ± 1.2 ly
(21.9 ± 0.4 pc)
Spectral type F3IV
Other designations
HR 6569, HD 160032,
Gl 686.2, CD-49°11616,
HIP 86486, SAO 228257,
GC 23918

Lambda Arae (λ Ara / λ Arae) is a star in the constellation Ara.

Lambda Arae is a yellow-white F-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +4.76. It is approximately 71.3 light years from Earth.


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