AX MicroscopiiA relative big red dwarf, the brightest that can be viewed from here. It is a flare star with faint bursts.Constellation: Microscopium Distance: 12.87 light-years Spectral class: M0e Visual magnitude: 6.69 Luminosity: 0.0287 * Sun Mass: 0.54 * Sun Diameter: 0.653 * Sun Radial velocity: 28.2 km/sec Back: List of the nearest stars |
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