Star
Men
α Lupi · HIP 71860 · Blue-white giant
True colour from its B–V index (-0.15) — a surface around 12,500 K.
Distance
465 light-years
Spectral type
B1.5III
Brightness
mag 2.30
Absolute mag
-3.47
Luminosity
2,124 × Sun
Surface
~12,500 K
Right ascension
14h 41m 56s
Declination
−47° 23′
- Men is a blue-white giant in Lupus.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.