How to see it

Bet Lup has a visual magnitude of about 2.70: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Sky position

Equatorial coordinates for Bet Lup: right ascension 14h 58m 32s, declination −43° 8′ 3″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.

Catalog context

Bet Lup. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 73273, HD 132058, Gaia DR3 5908509891197204480.

Catalog identifiers

Gaia

Gaia DR3 5908509891197204480

HIP

73273

HD

132058

gaia_dr3

5908509891197204480

Bayer / Flamsteed

Bet Lup

Also known as

• Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5908509891197204480
• HD 132058
• HIP 73273

Observed properties

Visual magnitude

2.70