Cordoba Durchmusterung -58°538

light-years

Catalog numbers:
     Gliese & Jahreiss (GJ) 1049, Cordoba Durchmusterung (CD) -58°538 , UGPMF 43
Arity: singular
Right Ascension and Declination: 2h39m1.206s, -58°11'13.51" (epoch 2000.0)
Distance from Sol: 42 light-years (13 parsecs)
Standard error in distance: 17.2043%
Source for distance: Gliese
Celestial (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: 17, 14, -36
Galactic (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: 3.8, -25, -34
Proper motion: 0.038 arcsec/yr (333.0° from north)
Source for proper motion: Gliese

What do all these fields mean?


Spectral class: M0e
Luminosity Class: V
Apparent visual magnitude: +9.65
Absolute visual magnitude: +9.08
Visual luminosity: 0.02 x Sol
Color indices: B-V= +1.39
Comfort Zone (visual): 0.1 A.U.s

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