Barnard's StarThe red dwarf has the highest known proper motion of all stars.Constellation: Ophiuchus Age: 10 billion years Distance: 5.94061 light-years Spectral class: M4 Visual magnitude: 9.54 Luminosity: 0.000441 * Sun Mass: 0.158 * Sun Diameter: 0.197 * Sun Radial velocity: -111 km/sec Back: List of the nearest stars |
Ice Planet around the faint star. Artist: Tomislav Stimac, Digital Eye |
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