Star Gliese 1221
White dwarf Gliese 1221 is located 20 light years away from the Sun.
It is a single star of spectral class DQ9P, that has 81 % of solar mass.
For now, there are no known exoplanets in this star system.
More about Gliese 1221
Nearby star Gliese 1221 is is is much smaller than the Sun and temperature on its surface is around 5260 K (4987 °C), which is about 91 % of Sun's temperature.
Gliese 1221 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
EGGR 372, G 240-72, LP 44-113, WD 1748+708, LHS 455, NLTT 45565, Gaia EDR3 1638979384378696704
External sources
Simbad database (EGGR 372)
Astronomical database SIMBAD (the Set of Identifications, Measurements and Bibliography for Astronomical Data)
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Right ascension: 17h 48m 3.87s
Declination: 70° 52' 53.666'' (northern hemisphere)
Parallax: 160.995
Sun distance: 20.259 ly | 6.2 pc
Temperature: 5260 K | 0.91 T Sun
Age: 5.69 billions years | 1.24 Sun
Luminosity: 0.000085 L Sun
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