Gliese 105 A (HIP 12114), a orange main-sequence star in Stars

Gliese 105 A (HIP 12114) is a orange main-sequence star (K3V) in Stars, 23 light years from Earth at magnitude 5.79.

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Gliese 105 A (HIP 12114)

Gliese 105 A is a orange main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 23 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 5.79. Iron abundance: -0.08 (83% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 82.9 km/s. Galactic orbit: 20,815 45,407 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 2h 36m, Dec +6° 53'

Spectral type: K3V

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