FY 1214

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Star
GJ 1214
GJ 1214 with his companion GJ 1214 b (artist's impression)
GJ 1214 with his companion GJ 1214 b (artist's impression)
AladinLite
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Snake bearer
Right ascension 17 h 15 m 18.93 s
declination + 04 ° 57 ′ 50.1 ″
Apparent brightness 14.71 ± 0.01 mag
Typing
Known exoplanets 1
B − V color index +1.73 
R − I index +3.29 
Spectral class M4.5 V
Variable star type BY 
Astrometry
parallax (68.27 ± 0.17)  mas
distance (47.75 ± 0.12)  ly
(14.47 ± 0.04)  pc
Proper movement 
Rec. Share: (580.45 ± 0.48)  mas / a
Dec. portion: (-749.59 ± 0.22)  mas / a
Physical Properties
Dimensions (0.150 ± 0.011)  M
radius (0.216 ± 0.012)  R
Effective temperature (3026 ± 150)  K.
Metallicity [Fe / H] (0.39 ± 0.15)
Age (6 ± 3) bill.  A
Other names
and catalog entries
Gliese catalog FY 1214 [1]
2MASS catalog 2MASS J17151894 + 0457496 [2]
Other names LHS 3275 • G 139-21 • USNO-B1.0 0949-0028004

1214 GJ (Gliese 1214) is a 42 light-years from the Earth remote red dwarf in the constellation snake carrier . It has around 15% of the solar mass and is far less luminous than this. The effective temperature of GJ  1214 is about 3000  K . GJ 1214 b , a so-called super earth, orbits it at a distance of about 0.014 AU .

Web links

Commons : GJ 1214 b  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e G 139-21. In: SIMBAD . Center de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg , accessed December 7, 2018 .
  2. a b c GJ 1214. In: VSX. AAVSO, accessed December 7, 2018 .
  3. a b c d e GJ 1214 b. In: Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia . Retrieved December 7, 2018 .
  4. http://www.scienceblogs.de/astrodicticum-simplex/2009/12/die-feuchte-supererde-von-gj1214.php