Star
Mula
κ Scorpii · HIP 86670 · Blue-white giant
True colour from its B–V index (-0.17) — a surface around 12,900 K.
Distance
483 light-years
Spectral type
B1.5III
Brightness
mag 2.39
Absolute mag
-3.46
Luminosity
2,115 × Sun
Surface
~12,900 K
Right ascension
17h 42m 29s
Declination
−39° 02′
- Mula is a blue-white giant in Scorpius.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.