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Star Lacaille 9352

Red dwarf Lacaille 9352 is located 11 light years away from the Sun. It is a single flare star of spectral class M2V C, that has 50 % of solar mass. There are multiple known exoplanets in this system.
Sun distance
11 light years

Lacaille 9352

Red dwarf (spectral class M2V C)
flare star

Location

Ascension iconRight ascension: 23h 6m 0.94s
Declination iconDeclination: -35° 50' 49.791'' (southern hemisphere)
Parallax iconParallax: 304.135
Distance iconSun distance: 10.724 ly | 3.3 pc

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 50.3 % M Sun | 527 M Jupiter
radius icon
Size: 46 % R Sun | 4.6 R Jupiter
temperature iconTemperature: 3727 K | 0.65 T Sun
luminosity iconLuminosity: 0.033 L Sun

3 exoplanets

Lacaille 9352 b 0.07 AU 4.2 M 9.3 days
Lacaille 9352 c 0.12 AU 7.6 M 21.8 days
Lacaille 9352 d
unconfirmed
0.21 AU 8.3 M 50.7 days

Photometry

Magnitude iconApparent magnitude (V): 7.4
Magnitude iconAbsolute magnitude (V): 9.8
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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).
More about Lacaille 9352
Nearby star Lacaille 9352 is a main sequence star that fuses hydrogen atoms into helium. It is approximately 50 % of the size of Sun and temperature on its surface is around 3727 K (3454 °C), which is about 65 % of Sun's temperature.
      Lacaille 9352 can be found in southern celestial hemisphere, you cannot see it with naked eye, but you can observe this star with basic telescope. The star is also observable from Northern America, Europe and Asia. 
Other designations of this star
Gliese 887, GJ 887, HD 217987, CD -36°15693, GCTP 5584, LHS 70, SAO 214301, LTT 9348, LFT 1758, Cordoba 31353, NSV 14420, HIP 114046, UGPMF 591, CPC 18 11792, Ci 20 1400, HIC 114046, Gaia EDR3 6553614253923452800
External sources
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Simbad database (HD 217987)
Astronomical database SIMBAD (the Set of Identifications, Measurements and Bibliography for Astronomical Data)
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Gaia database (Gaia EDR3 6553614253923452800)
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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