Luyten Palomar 415-636

light-years

Catalog numbers:
     Luyten Palomar (LP) 415-636, Bruce Proper Motion (BPM) 85717
Arity: singular
Right Ascension and Declination: 4h19m13s, +19°8'30" (epoch 1950.0)
Distance from Sol: 31 light-years (9.6 parsecs)
Standard error in distance: 28.7671%
Source for distance: Gliese
Celestial (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: 13, 27, 10
Galactic (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: -29, 1.8, -11
Proper motion: 0.119 arcsec/yr (260.0° from north)
Source for proper motion: Gliese

What do all these fields mean?


Spectral class: M4.5e
Luminosity Class: V
Apparent visual magnitude: +12.90
Absolute visual magnitude: +12.99
Visual luminosity: 0.0006 x Sol
Color indices: B-V= +1.70
Comfort Zone (visual): 0.02 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.