Giclas 269-106

light-years

Catalog numbers:
     Gliese & Jahreiss (GJ) 1031, Giclas (G) 269-106, Luyten Half-Second (LHS) 1197
Arity: singular
Right Ascension and Declination: 1h5m52s, -29°4'17" (epoch 1950.0)
Distance from Sol: 43 light-years (13 parsecs)
Standard error in distance: 14.6067%
Source for distance: Gliese
Celestial (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: 36, 11, -21
Galactic (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: -1.6, -2.6, -43
Proper motion: 0.714 arcsec/yr (100.4° from north)
Source for proper motion: Gliese

What do all these fields mean?


Spectral class: M5
Luminosity Class: V
Apparent visual magnitude: +13.42
Absolute visual magnitude: +12.82
Visual luminosity: 0.0006 x Sol
Color indices: B-V= +1.70
Comfort Zone (visual): 0.03 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.