Tau1 Lupi

variable star in the constellation Lupus
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Tau1 Lupi

Summary

Tau1 Lupi is a Beta Cephei variable[1]. It draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (beta_cephei_variable category, ranking #2 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tau1 Lupi's instance of is recorded as Beta Cephei variable[3].
  • Tau1 Lupi's instance of is recorded as infrared source[4].
  • Tau1 Lupi's instance of is recorded as double star[5].
  • Tau1 Lupi's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source[6].
  • Tau1 Lupi's constellation is recorded as Lupus[7].
  • Tau1 Lupi's spectral class is recorded as B2IV[8].
  • Tau1 Lupi is part of Upper Centaurus-Lupus[9].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 14229-4459[10].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J14260823-4513169[11].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as HD 126341[12].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as HIP 70574[13].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as HR 5395[14].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as SAO 224919[15].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as GSC 08277-03280[16].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J14261-4514A[17].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as CEL 4319[18].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as CPC 0 12297[19].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as FK5 1377[20].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as GC 19453[21].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 8421[22].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as HIC 70574[23].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as IDS 14197-4446 A[24].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as JP11 2508[25].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as N30 3269[26].
  • Tau1 Lupi's catalog code is recorded as PPM 319521[27].

Body

Geography

Tau1 Lupi is part of Upper Centaurus-Lupus[9].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Beta Cephei variable[3], infrared source[4], double star[5], and near-infrared source[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include IRAS 14229-4459[10], 2MASS J14260823-4513169[11], HD 126341[12], HIP 70574[13], HR 5395[14], and SAO 224919[15].

Why It Matters

Tau1 Lupi draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (beta_cephei_variable category, ranking #2 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . General Catalogue of Variable Stars. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . MK Spectral Types for Bright Southern OB Stars. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Stellar rotational velocity {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+0'}
    Constellation Lupus
    Apparent magnitude {'amount': '+3.68'}, {'amount': '+4.393'}, {'amount': '+4.553'} +4
    Epoch J2000.0
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Tau1LupLightCurve.png, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261337|batch #261337]]"
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