do not follow here
Stellar Catalog
more icon
Nearby stars catalogue
more icon
Gliese 1265
more icon

Star Gliese 1265

Red dwarf Gliese 1265 is located 33 light years away from the Sun. It is a single star of spectral class dM4.5 C, that has 18 % of solar mass. There is at least one exoplanet in this system.
Sun distance
33 light years

Gliese 1265

Red dwarf, High proper motion star
Spectral class: dM4.5 C

Location

Ascension iconRight ascension: 22h 13m 43.829s
Declination iconDeclination: -17° 41' 13.578'' (equatorial region)
Parallax iconParallax: 97.676
Distance iconSun distance: 33.392 ly | 10.2 pc

Basic characteristic

icon weight
Mass: 17.8 % M Sun | 186 M Jupiter
radius icon
Size: 19.2 % R Sun | 1.9 R Jupiter
temperature iconTemperature: 3236 K | 0.56 T Sun

Photometry

Magnitude iconApparent magnitude (V): 13.7
Magnitude iconAbsolute magnitude (V): 13.6
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
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 1265 system structure

Gliese 1265
Gliese 1265 b 0.03 AU 7.3 M 3.7 days
More about Gliese 1265
Nearby star Gliese 1265 is approximately 20 % of the size of Sun and temperature on its surface is around 3236 K (2963 °C), which is about 56 % of Sun's temperature.
       Gliese 1265 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
GJ 1265, L 788-37, LHS 3776, LFT 1695, LP 819-52, LTT 8915, 2MASS J22134277-1741081, NLTT 53236, WISEA J221343.49-174111.9, Gaia EDR3 6825822095663585536
External sources
simbad icon
Simbad database (L 788-37)
Astronomical database SIMBAD (the Set of Identifications, Measurements and Bibliography for Astronomical Data)
gaia icon
Gaia database (Gaia EDR3 6825822095663585536)
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.
Closest stars

Gliese 4281
- 4 ly

FK Aquarii
0.42 M☉ 5.7 ly

Wolf 1561
- 6 ly

Delta Capricorni Aa
2 M☉ 6.1 ly

Gliese 849
0.45 M☉ 8.4 ly
3D map of stellar neighborhood
List of all nearby stars
Get your next news from nearby stars
This is a new project, and partly still in development. There will be soon more information and functions. We would love your support on social media.