Star KIC 8462852

Binary star KIC 8462852 is located 1470.2 light years away from the Sun. It is a system with 2 stars. For now, there are no known exoplanets in this system.

Sun distance
1470.2 light years

KIC 8462852 A

Yellow-White star (spectral class F3V)

Mass: 1.43 M Sun

Size: 1.58 R Sun

Temperature: 6750 K | 1.17 T Sun

Luminosity: 4.68 L Sun

(No known exoplanets yet)

KIC 8462852 B

Red dwarf (spectral class M2V)

Mass: 0.44 M Sun

Size: 0.45 R Sun

Temperature: 3720 K | 0.64 T Sun

(No known exoplanets yet)

More about KIC 8462852

      Star KIC 8462852 can be found in northern celestial hemisphere.

Other designations of this star
TYC 3162-665-1, Tabbys star, Boyajians Star, WISE J200615.45+442724.7, KIC 8462852, NSVS 5711291, Gaia DR2 2081900940499099136, 2MASS J20061546+4427248, UCAC4 673-083862

News from this star system

04. 01 2022

Exoplanets

Weird behavior of star TIC 40079922 might be caused by a dust emitting object or broken up exoplanet

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