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Lambda Arae (λ Ara λ Arae) is the Bayer designation for a star in the southern constellation of Ara. It is at a distance of 70.0 light-years (21.5 parsecs) from Earth. The apparent visual magnitude of this star is 4.77 making it bright enough to be seen with the naked eye.The spectrum of this star matches a stellar classification of F4 V which places it among the category of F-type main sequence stars. It shines with 4.6 times the luminosity of the Sun.
