SCR 1845-6357

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Star
SCR 1845-6357
The system SCR 1845-6357.jpg
AladinLite
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation peacock
Right ascension 18 h 45 m 5.25 s
declination -63 ° 57 ′ 47.5 ″
Apparent brightness 17.40 mag
Typing
B − V color index +1.65 
R − I index +2.53 
Spectral class M8.5 V
Astrometry
Radial velocity (−18 ± 2) km / s
parallax (249.92 ± 0.16)  mas
distance (13.04 ± 0.01)  ly
(4.00 ± 0.01)  pc
Proper movement 
Rec. Share: (+2584.30 ± 0.13)  mas / a
Dec. portion: (+589.00 ± 0.19)  mas / a
Physical Properties
Other names
and catalog entries
2MASS catalog 2MASS J18450541-6357475 [1]

SCR 1845-6357 is a star system in the constellation Peacock , consisting of a red dwarf with a substellar companion, which is likely a brown dwarf of the spectral class T6. At a distance of 13  light years , this system is one of the systems closest to the Sun.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g SCR J1845-6357. In: SIMBAD . Center de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg , accessed on November 10, 2018 .
  2. ^ A b Henry et al .: The Solar Neighborhood XVII: Parallax Results from the CTIOPI 0.9 m Program - Twenty New Members of the RECONS 10 Parsec Sample ; in: The Astronomical Journal, Vol. 132, Issue 6, pp. 2360ff. bibcode : 2006AJ .... 132.2360H