Cordoba Durchmusterung -32°2337

light-years

Catalog numbers:
     Gliese & Jahreiss (GJ) 1079, Henry Draper (HD) 35854, Cordoba Durchmusterung (CD) -32°2337, Hipparcos Input Catalog (HIC) 25421, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) 195854, UGPMF 114, Luyten Two-Tenth (LTT) 2265
Arity: singular
Right Ascension and Declination: 5h26m14.772s, -32°30'17.93" (epoch 2000.0)
Distance from Sol: 58.5 light-years (17.9 parsecs)
Standard error in distance: 1.3447%
Source for distance: Hipparcos
Celestial (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: 7.24, 48.8, -31.4
Galactic (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: -27.9, -41.8, -29.9
Proper motion: 0.266 arcsec/yr (110.3° from north)
Source for proper motion: Gliese

What do all these fields mean?


Spectral class: K2-3
Luminosity Class: V
Apparent visual magnitude: +7.72
Absolute visual magnitude: +6.46
Visual luminosity: 0.23 x Sol
Color indices: B-V= +0.94, U-B= +0.68, R-I= +0.35
Comfort Zone (visual): 0.48 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.