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Gliese 412
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Star Gliese 412

Binary star Gliese 412 is located 16 light years away from the Sun. It consists of 2 red dwarf stars. For now, there are no known exoplanets in this star system.
Sun distance
16 light years

Gliese 412 A

Red dwarf (spectral class M2 V)

Location

Ascension iconRight ascension: 11h 5m 22.098s
Declination iconDeclination: 43° 31' 51.415'' (northern hemisphere)
Parallax iconParallax: 203.888
Distance iconSun distance: 15.997 ly | 4.9 pc

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 48 % M Sun | 503 M Jupiter
radius icon
Size: 38 % R Sun | 3.8 R Jupiter
temperature iconTemperature: 3639 K | 0.63 T Sun
time iconAge: 3 billions years | 0.65 Sun
(No known exoplanets yet)

Photometry

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 412 B

Red dwarf (spectral class M6 V)
flare star

Basic characteristic

icon weight
Mass: 10 % M Sun | 105 M Jupiter
radius icon
Size: 13 % R Sun | 1.3 R Jupiter
temperature iconTemperature: 3000 K | 0.52 T Sun
(No known exoplanets yet)

Photometry

Magnitude iconApparent magnitude (V): 14.5
Magnitude iconAbsolute magnitude (V): 16
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).
More about Gliese 412
      Gliese 412 can be found in northern celestial hemisphere, you cannot see it with naked eye, but you can observe this star with basic telescope. The star is easily observable from Northern America, Europe and Asia. 
Other designations of this star
WX Ursae Majoris, WX UMa, BD+44 2051, G 176-11, LTT 12976, LFT 757, LHS 38, LHS 39, NLTT 26245, FK5 4979, SAO 43609, HIP 54211, PLX 2582, Gaia EDR3 778947814402602752
External sources
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Simbad database (BD+44 2051B)
Astronomical database SIMBAD (the Set of Identifications, Measurements and Bibliography for Astronomical Data)
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Gaia database (Gaia EDR3 778947608243864320)
Archive from the Gaia mission
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