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GALEX J071816.4+373139
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Star GALEX J071816.4+373139

White dwarf GALEX J071816.4+373139 is located 276 light years away from the Sun. It is a single star, that has 127 % of solar mass. There is at least one exoplanet in this system.
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Sun distance
276 light years

GALEX J071816.4+373139

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Ascension iconRight ascension: 7h 18m 16.379s
Declination iconDeclination: 37° 31' 38.663'' (northern hemisphere)
Parallax iconParallax: 11.819
Distance iconSun distance: 275.950 ly | 84.6 pc
Star position
The position of a star tells us where it appears in the sky, similar to how we use coordinates like latitude and longitude on Earth. In astronomy, the three main coordinates are right ascension, declination and distance. .. icon More about Star position in StellarGuide

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 127 % M Sun
| 1330 M Jupiter
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Star mass
Mass of the star GALEX J071816.4+373139 is 1.27 solar masses.

The mass of a star is the total amount of matter it contains. It is one of the most important properties of a star, as it determines almost everything about how the star lives, changes, and dies. In astronomy, star mass is usually measured in solar masses (M☉) — where 1 solar mass is equal to the mass of our Sun... icon More about Star mass in StellarGuide
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Age: 0.2 billions years | 0.04 Sun
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Star age
Star GALEX J071816.4+373139 is 0.2 billion years old, which is about 0.04 of the Sun's age.

The age of a star tells us how long it has been shining since it formed. Knowing a star’s age helps astronomers understand its life stage, how it has changed over time, and what will happen to it in the future... icon More about Star age in StellarGuide

Photometry

Absolute stellar magnitude in different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum from infrared (K band) to ultraviolet (U band).
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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
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GALEX J071816.4+373139 system structure

GALEX J071816.4+373139
GALEX J071816.4+373139 b
unconfirmed
n/a 1144.5 M⊕ -

More about GALEX J071816.4+373139

       GALEX J071816.4+373139 can be found in northern celestial hemisphere, however it is too dim to be seen with the naked eye or even a small telescope. 
Other designations of this star
Gaia DR3 898348313253395968
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External sources
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Gaia database (Gaia DR3 898348313253395968)
Archive from the Gaia mission

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is the GALEX J071816.4+373139 system from the Sun?

The GALEX J071816.4+373139 system is 276 light years or 84.6 parsecs from the Sun.

What galaxy is the GALEX J071816.4+373139 star in?

The GALEX J071816.4+373139 is in the Milky Way galaxy just like the Sun.

How many stars are in the GALEX J071816.4+373139 system?

The GALEX J071816.4+373139 is a single star, there are no other known stars in the system.

What type of star is the GALEX J071816.4+373139?

The star GALEX J071816.4+373139 is a White dwarf star.

What temperature is the GALEX J071816.4+373139?

The primary in the GALEX J071816.4+373139 system has an effective temperature of K ( °C). Find out more about the temperature of stars in Stellar guide

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