G 161-71

G 161-71
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Hydra
Right ascension 09h 44m 54.224s
Declination −12° 20 54.43
Characteristics
Spectral type M5
Astrometry
Distance20.2±2.6[1] ly
(6.2±0.8[1] pc)
Other designations
Database references
SIMBADdata

G 161-71 is a red dwarf star, located in constellation Hydra at 6.2 parsecs (20.2 light-years) from Earth.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Reid, I. Neill; Kilkenny, D.; Cruz, K. L. (2002). "Meeting the Cool Neighbors. II. Photometry of Southern NLTT Stars". The Astronomical Journal. 123 (5): 2822–2827. arXiv:astro-ph/0202460Freely accessible. Bibcode:2002AJ....123.2822R. doi:10.1086/339700.

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