Lalande 35998 HD 178911

Stellar classification

G

Coordinates

  • X -143
  • Y 32
  • Z 63
→ Sol: 160

Object type

  • Spectroscopic binary
  • Star
  • Double or multiple star
  • Star in double system
  • Infra-Red source
  • High proper-motion Star
  • UV-emission source
simbad:HD 178911

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HD 178911 is a triple star system in the constellation Lyra. The secondary star (designated as HD 178911 B) has an apparent magnitude of 6.74 and a spectral type of G1V, which is very similar to our Sun at a distance of 160 light years. The age of the star is slightly older and have significantly higher metallicity than our Sun.

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