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Star Gliese 1224

Red dwarf Gliese 1224 is located 26 light years away from the Sun. It is a single star of spectral class M4Ve, that has 14 % of solar mass. For now, there are no known exoplanets in this star system.
Sun distance
26 light years

Gliese 1224

Spectral class: M4Ve

Location

Ascension iconRight ascension: 18h 7m 32.157s
Declination iconDeclination: -15° 57' 52.621'' (equatorial region)
Parallax iconParallax: 125.451
Distance iconSun distance: 25.999 ly | 8 pc

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 14 % M Sun | 147 M Jupiter
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Size: 18 % R Sun | 1.8 R Jupiter
temperature iconTemperature: 3200 K | 0.55 T Sun

Photometry

Magnitude iconApparent magnitude (V): 13.5
Magnitude iconAbsolute magnitude (V): 14
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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
Absolute stellar magnitude in different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum from infrared (K band) to ultraviolet (U band).

Gliese 1224 system structure

Gliese 1224
More about Gliese 1224
Nearby star Gliese 1224 is a main sequence star that fuses hydrogen atoms into helium. It is approximately 20 % of the size of Sun and temperature on its surface is around 3200 K (2927 °C), which is about 55 % of Sun's temperature.
       Gliese 1224 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
LHS 3359, L 920-26, G 154-44, G 155-1, Gaia EDR3 4145870293808914688
External sources
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Simbad database (G 154-44)
Astronomical database SIMBAD (the Set of Identifications, Measurements and Bibliography for Astronomical Data)
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Gaia database (Gaia EDR3 4145870293808914688)
Archive from the Gaia mission
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.
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WISE J1810-1010
0.02 M☉ 4.1 ly

CWISEP J181006.00–101001.1
- 4.1 ly

UCAC4 379-100760
- 5 ly

Gliese 701
0.49 M☉ 5.8 ly

2MASS J18352–3123
0 M☉ 7.8 ly
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