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61 Cygni A

61 Cygni A is a Star approximately 11.36 light years from Earth's Solar System.

Some facts about 61 Cygni A

Parallax: 0.287 arcsecs
Spectral type: K5 V
Radial velocity: -65 km/s
Proper Motion: 5.283 arcsecs/year
Apparent Visual Magnitude: 5.20
Absolute Visual Magnitude: 7.49
Luminosity: 0.16 Solar Luminosities

See also:

61 Cygni, 61 Cygni B
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