Bonner Durchmusterung +48°1318

light-years

Catalog numbers:
     Bonner Durchmusterung (BD) +48°1318
Arity: singular
Right Ascension and Declination: 5h51m34s, +48°59'54" (epoch 1950.0)
Distance from Sol: 53 light-years (16 parsecs)
Standard error in distance: 12.857%
Source for distance: Gliese
Celestial (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: 1.3, 35, 40
Galactic (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: -50, 15, 11
Proper motion: 0.004 arcsec/yr (146.7° from north)
Source for proper motion: Gliese

What do all these fields mean?


Spectral class: K2
Luminosity Class: V
Apparent visual magnitude: +7.83
Absolute visual magnitude: +6.75
Visual luminosity: 0.2 x Sol
Color indices: B-V= +1.07, U-B= +0.74
Comfort Zone (visual): 0.4 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.