Gliese 412 A (HIP 54211), a red main-sequence star in Stars

Gliese 412 A (HIP 54211) is a red main-sequence star (M1.0V) in Stars, 16 light years from Earth at magnitude 8.82.

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Gliese 412 A (HIP 54211)

Gliese 412 A is a red main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 16 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 8.82. Iron abundance: -0.40 (40% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 124.6 km/s. Galactic orbit: 17,084 59,797 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 11h 5m, Dec +43° 31.5'

Spectral type: M1.0V

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