Gliese 649 (HIP 83043), a red dwarf star in Stars

Gliese 649 (HIP 83043) is a red dwarf star (M0.5) in Stars, 34 light years from Earth at magnitude 9.70.

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Gliese 649 (HIP 83043)

Gliese 649 is a red dwarf star in the constellation Stars. At 34 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 9.70. Galactic velocity: 25.8 km/s. Galactic orbit: 20,750 29,119 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 16h 58m, Dec +25° 44.7'

Spectral type: M0.5

Known exoplanets: 1

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