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SCR J0717-0501
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Star SCR J0717-0501

Red dwarf SCR J0717-0501 is located 36 light years away from the Sun. It is a single star of spectral class M3.5V, that has typically about 25 % of solar mass. For now, there are no known exoplanets in this star system.
Sun distance
36 light years

SCR J0717-0501

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

Location

Ascension iconRight ascension: 7h 17m 17.547s
Declination iconDeclination: -5° 1' 9.792'' (equatorial region)
Parallax iconParallax: 89.82
Distance iconSun distance: 36.312 ly | 11.1 pc

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 30 % M Sun | 303.8 M Jupiter (estimate)
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Size: 30 % R Sun | 3.3 R Jupiter (estimate)
temperature iconTemperature: 3160 K | 0.55 T Sun

Photometry

Magnitude iconApparent magnitude (V): 13.2
Magnitude iconAbsolute magnitude (V): 13
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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).

SCR J0717-0501 system structure

SCR J0717-0501
More about SCR J0717-0501
Nearby star SCR J0717-0501 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 3160 K (2887 °C), which is about 55 % of Sun's temperature.
       SCR J0717-0501 can be found in southern celestial hemisphere, however it is too dim to be seen with the naked eye or even a small telescope. 
Other designations of this star
2MASS J07171706-0501031, SCR J0717-0500, Gaia EDR3 3059246454092369024
External sources
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Simbad database (SCR J0717-0501)
Astronomical database SIMBAD (the Set of Identifications, Measurements and Bibliography for Astronomical Data)
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Gaia database (Gaia EDR3 3059246454092369024)
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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