Sanford 241

light-years

Catalog numbers:
     Gliese & Jahreiss (GJ) 1168, Luyten Half-Second (LHS) 2695, Sanford (SAN) 241, Luyten Two-Tenth (LTT) 13826, Luyten Palomar (LP) 378-774
Arity: singular
Right Ascension and Declination: 13h10m41s, +20°27'11" (epoch 1950.0)
Distance from Sol: 58 light-years (18 parsecs)
Standard error in distance: 16.4179%
Source for distance: Gliese
Celestial (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: -52, -17, 20
Galactic (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: 8.1, -3.0, 58
Proper motion: 0.619 arcsec/yr (283.9° from north)
Source for proper motion: Gliese

What do all these fields mean?


Spectral class: M
Luminosity Class: V
Apparent visual magnitude: +13.02
Absolute visual magnitude: +11.76
Visual luminosity: 0.002 x Sol
Color indices: B-V= +1.58, R-I= +1.17
Comfort Zone (visual): 0.04 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.