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Lalande 21185

Gliese 411, LHS 37, HD 95735

Red dwarf in Ursa Major

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Proper NameNone
Bayer DesignationNone
Flamsteed NumberNone
HR (BSC)None
HD95735
Other DesignationsLalande 21185, Gliese 411, LHS 37
ConstellationUrsa Major
Right Ascension11h 3m 20s
Declination+35° 58' 12"
Distance8.3 light years
2.5 parsecs
MagnitudeApparent: +7.52
Absolute: +10.49
Spectral ClassM2+V red dwarf
Planets in this system Lalande 21185 b, super Earth
Lalande 21185 c, gas giant
Lalande 21185 d, super Earth (unconfirmed)
Optimum VisibilityMarch

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A red dwarf star in Ursa Major. Though it is invisible to the naked eye, Lalande 21185 is one of the Sun's closest neighbours in space: just over eight light years away. It is thought to have several planets in orbit around it.

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