Star Gliese 686
Red dwarf Gliese 686 is located 27 light years away from the Sun.
It is a single star of spectral class M1.5 Ve, that has 42 % of solar mass.
There is at least one exoplanet in this system.
More about Gliese 686
Nearby star Gliese 686 is a main sequence star that fuses hydrogen atoms into helium. It is approximately 40 % of the size of Sun and temperature on its surface is around 36564.87 K (36292 °C), which is about 633 % of Sun's temperature.
Gliese 686 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
BD+18 3421, LHS 452, G 170-55, HIC 86287, HIP 86287, L 1278-24, LFT 1363, LTT 15228, NLTT 45173, GJ 686, Gaia EDR3 4550763526539955712
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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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Right ascension: 17h 37m 54.398s
Declination: 18° 35' 45.916'' (equatorial region)
Parallax: 122.555
Sun distance: 26.613 ly | 8.2 pc
Temperature: 36564.87 K | 6.33 T Sun
Luminosity: 0.028 L Sun
Apparent magnitude (V): 9.6
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