Luyten 935-50

light-years

Catalog numbers:
     Gliese (Gl) 893.1, Giclas (G) 157-34, Eggen/Greenstein white dwarf (EG) 553, Luyten (L) 935-50, Luyten Two-Tenth (LTT) 9427, Luyten Palomar (LP) 702-48
Arity: singular
Right Ascension and Declination: 23h11m51s, -6°49'6" (epoch 1950.0)
Distance from Sol: 80 light-years (24 parsecs)
Standard error in distance: 14.4351%
Source for distance: Gliese
Celestial (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: 77, -17, -9.5
Galactic (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: 14, 39, -68
Proper motion: 0.376 arcsec/yr (245.0° from north)
Source for proper motion: Gliese

What do all these fields mean?


Spectral class: DQ6
Luminosity Class: wd
Apparent visual magnitude: +15.42
Absolute visual magnitude: +13.48
Visual luminosity: 0.0004 x Sol
Color indices: B-V= +0.22, U-B= -0.63
Diameter: 0.013 x Sol
Source for diameter: Apparent Diameters and Absolute Radii of Stars (Fracassini+ 1988)
Comfort Zone (visual): 0.02 A.U.s
Angular size of star in sky in CZ: 0.368612 degrees

light-years
but not more than light-years away
Data for this star system were most recently updated on 4-April-2001.