★ Star Gliese 842 | Nearby stars catalogue

Gliese 842

Red dwarf (spectral class M0.5V)

Mass: 0.58 M Sun

Size: 0.68 R Sun

Temperature: 3649 K | 0.63 T Sun

Luminosity: 0.05 L Sun

Apparent magnitude (V): 9.715

(No known exoplanets yet)

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

More about Gliese 842

      Nearby star Gliese 842 can be found in southern celestial hemisphere, you cannot see it with naked eye, but you can observe this star with basic telescope.  Gliese 842 is about 70 % of the size of Sun and temperature in its outer envelope is around 3649 K (3376 °C), which is about 63 % of Suns temperature.

Other designations of this star
LHS 3741, DENIS J215934.4-594509, GJ 842, CD-60 7821, HIC 108569, HIP 108569, LFT 1672, L 165-2, LTT 8780, NLTT 52576, 2MASS J21593479-5945104, TIC 394015919, TYC 8820-224-1, WISEA J215935.92-594511.3, Gaia EDR3 6409685433069148288

External sources

Sources

Simbad database (CD-60 7821)

Gaia database (Gaia EDR3 6409685433069148288)

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.

Closest stars

Distance (Light Years)		Mass (Solar mass)	Planets


5.9	Gliese 1277	0 M_☉

6.2	L 211-59	0 M_☉

6.7	HD 211970	0.61 M_☉	1

7.3	Gliese 865	0 M_☉ 0 M_☉

8	UCAC4 203-192840	0 M_☉ 0 M_☉

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