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Star Gliese 673

Orange star Gliese 673 is located 25 light years away from the Sun. It is a single star of spectral class K7 V, that has 65 % of solar mass. For now, there are no known exoplanets in this star system.
Sun distance
25 light years

Gliese 673

Orange star, High proper motion star
Spectral class: K7 V

Location

Ascension iconRight ascension: 17h 25m 44.62s
Declination iconDeclination: 2° 6' 22.168'' (equatorial region)
Parallax iconParallax: 129.646
Distance iconSun distance: 25.157 ly | 7.7 pc

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 65 % M Sun | 681 M Jupiter
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Size: 56 % R Sun | 5.6 R Jupiter
temperature iconTemperature: 4161 K | 0.72 T Sun
time iconAge: 0.2 billions years | 0.04 Sun

Photometry

Magnitude iconApparent magnitude (V): 7.6
Magnitude iconAbsolute magnitude (V): 8.1
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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 673 system structure

Gliese 673
More about Gliese 673
Nearby star Gliese 673 is a main sequence star that fuses hydrogen atoms into helium. It is approximately 60 % of the size of Sun and temperature on its surface is around 4161 K (3888 °C), which is about 72 % of Sun's temperature.
       Gliese 673 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
Wolf 718, LHS 447, BD +02°3312, HD 157881, LTT 15175, GCTP 3955.00, SAO 122374, Vys 794, HIP 85295, Gaia EDR3 4375233191015944192
External sources
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Simbad database (HD 157881)
Astronomical database SIMBAD (the Set of Identifications, Measurements and Bibliography for Astronomical Data)
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Gaia database (Gaia EDR3 4375233191015944192)
Archive from the Gaia mission
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