Star TOI 406
Red dwarf TOI 406 is located 101 light years away from the Sun.
It is a single star of spectral class M3, that has 41 % of solar mass.
There are multiple known exoplanets in this system.
More about TOI 406
Star TOI 406 is approximately 40 % of the size of Sun and temperature on its surface is around 3392 K (3119 °C), which is about 59 % of Sun's temperature.
TOI 406 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
LP 994-91, TIC 153065527, 2MASS J03170297-4214323, Gaia DR3 4851053999056603904
External sources
Simbad database (LP 994-91)
Astronomical database SIMBAD (the Set of Identifications, Measurements and Bibliography for Astronomical Data)
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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