Gliese 282 C (HIP 36985), a red dwarf star in Stars

Gliese 282 C (HIP 36985) is a red dwarf star (M:) in Stars, 46 light years from Earth at magnitude 9.87.

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Gliese 282 C (HIP 36985)

Gliese 282 C is a red dwarf star in the constellation Stars. At 46 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 9.87. Galactic velocity: 28.5 km/s. Galactic orbit: 22,205 38,421 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 7h 36m, Dec -3° 6.6'

Spectral type: M:

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