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Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776

Star Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776

White dwarf Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776 is located 84 light years away from the Sun. It is a single star of spectral class DC, that has typically about 60 % of solar mass. For now, there are no known exoplanets in this star system.

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Sun distance
84 light years

Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776

White dwarf, High proper motion star

Spectral class: DC

Location +

Right ascension: 17h 4m 30.710s

Declination: -48° 19' 57.062'' (southern hemisphere)

Parallax: 38.799

Sun distance: 84.064 ly | 25.8 pc

Basic characteristic

Mass: 60 % M Sun

(estimate)

Temperature: 6500 K

(estimate)

Photometry

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

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

Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776 system structure


	Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776

More about Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776

       Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776 can be found in southern 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 5938773880045035776

External sources

Simbad database (Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776)

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

Gaia database (Gaia DR3 5938773880045035776)

Archive from the Gaia mission

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is the Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776 system from the Sun?

The Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776 system is 84 light years or 25.8 parsecs from the Sun.

What galaxy is the Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776 star in?

The Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776 is in the Milky Way galaxy just like the Sun.

How many stars are in the Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776 system?

The Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776 is a single star, there are no other known stars in the system.

What type of star is the Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776?

The star Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776 is a White dwarf star.

What temperature is the Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776?

The primary in the Gaia DR2 5938773880045035776 system has an effective temperature of K ( °C). Find out more about the temperature of stars in Stellar guide

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