Van Maanen's star

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Van Maanen's star is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

At a distance of approximately 13.9 light-years, Van Maanen's star is one of the Sun's closest stellar neighbors. Light that we observe from Van Maanen's star today left the star roughly 13 years ago, making it a near neighbor in galactic terms.

At an apparent magnitude of +12.37, Van Maanen's star is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.554.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ดัชนีสี (B−V) 0.554

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +12.37
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ 14.22
ระยะทาง 13.9 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 0h 49.16m
เดคลิเนชัน 5° 23.32′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Van Maanen's star from Earth?
Van Maanen's star is approximately 13.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Van Maanen's star with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.37, Van Maanen's star is not visible to the naked eye.