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Gliese 3801
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Star Gliese 3801

Red dwarf Gliese 3801 is located 30 light years away from the Sun. It is a single star of spectral class M3.5 V, that has typically about 25 % of solar mass. For now, there are no known exoplanets in this star system.
Sun distance
30 light years

Gliese 3801

Red dwarf, High proper motion star
Spectral class: M3.5 V

Location

Ascension iconRight ascension: 13h 42m 43.133s
Declination iconDeclination: 33° 17' 12.926'' (northern hemisphere)
Parallax iconParallax: 108.79
Distance iconSun distance: 29.98 ly | 9.2 pc

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 20 % M Sun | 209.5 M Jupiter (estimate)
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Size: 30 % R Sun | 3.3 R Jupiter (estimate)
temperature iconTemperature: 3373 K | 0.58 T Sun

Photometry

Magnitude iconApparent magnitude (V): 13.9
Magnitude iconAbsolute magnitude (V): 14.1
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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 3801 system structure

Gliese 3801
More about Gliese 3801
Nearby star Gliese 3801 is a main sequence star that fuses hydrogen atoms into helium. It is approximately 30 % of the size of Sun and temperature on its surface is around 3373 K (3100 °C), which is about 58 % of Sun's temperature.
       Gliese 3801 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
Ross 1015, LHS 2784, LTT 13999, StKM 2-972, G 165-25, HIC 66906, HIP 66906, Gaia EDR3 1470462322431834880
External sources
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Simbad database (Ross 1015)
Astronomical database SIMBAD (the Set of Identifications, Measurements and Bibliography for Astronomical Data)
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Gaia database (Gaia EDR3 1470462322431834880)
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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Beta Comae Berenices
1.2 M☉ 4.5 ly

Gliese 519
- 5.9 ly

HD 115953
- 7.9 ly

LP 271-25
- 8 ly

Beta Canum Venaticorum
1 M☉ 8.3 ly
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