Luyten Palomar 271-25

light-years

Catalog numbers:
     Luyten Half-Second (LHS) 2924, Luyten Palomar (LP) 271-25
Arity: singular
Right Ascension and Declination: 14h26m37s, +33°24'36" (epoch 1950.0)
Distance from Sol: 34.3 light-years (10.5 parsecs)
Standard error in distance: 5.6604%
Source for distance: Gliese
Celestial (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: -23.0, -17.1, 18.9
Galactic (X,Y,Z) coordinates in ly: 7.34, 10.5, 31.9
Proper motion: 0.802 arcsec/yr (206.2° from north)
Radial Velocity: -21 km/sec
Source for proper motion and radial velocity: Gliese
Galactic (U,V,W) velocity components in km/s: 9.71, -42.8, -10.8

What do all these fields mean?


Spectral class: M9
Luminosity Class: V
Apparent visual magnitude: +19.74
Absolute visual magnitude: +19.63
Visual luminosity: 0.0000012 x Sol
Comfort Zone (visual): 0.0011 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.