Gacrux vs Van Maanen's star
| Property | Gacrux | Van Maanen's star |
|---|---|---|
| Designation | Gam Cru | N/A |
| Constellation | Crux | N/A |
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) | N/A |
| Apparent Magnitude | +1.59 | +12.37 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.58 | 14.22 |
| Distance | 88.6 ly | 13.9 ly |
| Mass | N/A | N/A |
| Radius | N/A | N/A |
| Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Luminosity | N/A | N/A |