Wolf 359Also known as CN Leonis. It is one of the faintest known stars and a flare star with casual eruptions.Constellation: Leo Age: less than 10 billion years Distance: 7.79686 light-years Spectral class: M6e Visual magnitude: 13.45 Luminosity: 0.0000207 * Sun Mass: 0.093 * Sun Diameter: 0.13 * Sun Radial velocity: 13 km/sec Back: List of the nearest stars |
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