Barnard's Star

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf star
gptkbp:age around 10 billion years
gptkbp:classification M-type star
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin named_after_Edward_Emerson_Barnard
gptkbp:crew greater than 100 days
gptkbp:diameter 0.2 solar radii
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Henry_Draper_Catalogue_2243
gptkbp:flora not within habitable zone
gptkbp:format formed_in_the_Milky_Way's_disk
gptkbp:futurePlans will_be_closest_star_to_the_Sun_in_about_10,000_years
gptkbp:hasRecognition 9.54
13.2
gptkbp:historicalEvent observed by many astronomers since discovery
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first star to have its proper motion measured
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Barnard's Star
gptkbp:isExpectedTo none
gptkbp:isHeadquarteredIn part of the Local Bubble
gptkbp:isPromotedBy 10.3 arcseconds/year
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy none detected
gptkbp:length 5.96 light years
gptkbp:lighting 0.0004 solar luminosities
gptkbp:location constellation_Ophiuchus
gptkbp:mission possible planets
gptkbp:missionCapabilities part of the Gliese catalog
gptkbp:naturalResources -0.4 dex
gptkbp:nearbyAttractions 1.83 parsecs
-110.0 km/s
gptkbp:notableFeature closest_star_to_the_Sun_after_Proxima_Centauri
gptkbp:numberBuilt HIP 87937
gptkbp:numberOfFigures Gliese 699
gptkbp:officialResidence faintness makes it hard to observe
gptkbp:releaseYear 1916
E.E. Barnard
gptkbp:researchInterest studied for exoplanet research
gptkbp:resolution 5.96 light years from Earth
gptkbp:seedDispersal 0.171 arcseconds
gptkbp:servesGrade very low mass loss rate
gptkbp:surface 3200 K
gptkbp:survivability not variable
gptkbp:type M4V
red dwarf
gptkbp:universe part of the Milky Way galaxy
gptkbp:visibility visible with binoculars
gptkbp:vision Population I star
in the main sequence stage
weak stellar wind
gptkbp:weight 0.144 solar masses
gptkbp:wrestlingPromotion moving_towards_the_Solar_System