Lambda Leonis

Alterf (Arabic: " the view ") is the proper name of the star Leonis λ (lambda Leonis ). Alterf belongs to the spectral type K5 and has an apparent magnitude of 4.32 mag. Alterf is about 336 light-years away from Earth ( Hipparcos measurement).

Coordinates ( Hipparcos database)

  • Right Ascension: 09h 31min 43.240s
  • Declination: 22 ° 58 ' 05 036 "
  • Individual fourth star size
  • Leo ( constellation )
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