Star Gliese 3470

Red dwarf Gliese 3470 is located 96 light years away from the Sun. It is a single star of spectral class M2.0Ve, that has 51 % of solar mass. There is at least one exoplanet in this system.

Gliese 3470

Red dwarf (spectral class M2.0Ve)

Location

Right ascension: 7h 59m 5.84s

Declination: 15° 23' 29.24'' (equatorial region)

Parallax: 33.96

Sun distance: 96.041 ly | 29.4 pc

Basic characteristic

Mass: 0.51 M Sun

Size: 0.49 R Sun (estimate)

Temperature: 3361 K | 0.58 T Sun

1 exoplanet

Gliese 3470 b

12.7 M⊕

4.3 R⊕

0.03 AU

0 days

Photometry

K
2.1

H
1.6

J
1.2

Grp
0.8

I
0.8

G
0.6

V
0.5

Gbp
0.5

B
0.4

U
0.3

Absolute stellar magnitude in different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum from infrared (K band) to ultraviolet (U band).

More about Gliese 3470

      Nearby star Gliese 3470 can be found in northern celestial hemisphere.  Gliese 3470 is about 50 % of the size of Sun and temperature on its surface is around 3361 K (3088 °C), which is about 58 % of Suns temperature.

Other designations of this star
LP 424-4, 2MASS J07590587+1523294, NLTT 18739, GJ 3470, TIC 19028197, TOI 5094

External sources

Simbad database (LP 424-4)

Astronomical database SIMBAD (the Set of Identifications, Measurements and Bibliography for Astronomical Data)

TESS database (TOI 5094.01)

Archive from the TESS mission

Class of stars Red dwarf

Red dwarfs are small reddish stars, that are by far the most common type of star in solar neighborhood. Their mass is usually between 10 and 50 % of solar mass.

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