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Lalande 21185

Lalande 21185 is a Star System approx. 8.30 lightyears from Earth's Solar System.

Some facts about Lalande 21185

Parallax: 0.392 arcsecs
Spectral type: M2 V
Radial velocity: -84 km/s
Proper Motion: 4.8 arcsecs/year
Apparent Visual Magnitude: 7.49
Absolute Visual Magnitude: 10.46
Luminosity: 0.023 Solar Luminosities

See also:

List of nearest stars

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