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HD 128620C (Proxima Centauri)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/HD_128620C_(Proxima_Centauri)
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:star
gptkbp:age
4.85 billion years
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude
11.13
15.60
gptkbp:catalogueNumber
gptkb:2MASS_J14294291-6240465
gptkb:GJ_551
gptkb:HIP_70890
gptkb:LHS_49
gptkbp:closestStarToSun
true
gptkbp:constellation
gptkb:Centaurus
gptkbp:containsPlanet
gptkb:Proxima_Centauri_b
gptkb:Proxima_Centauri_c
gptkb:Proxima_Centauri_d
gptkbp:declination
-62° 40′ 46.141″
gptkbp:diameter
0.1542 solar radii
gptkbp:discoveredBy
gptkb:Robert_Innes
gptkbp:discoveredIn
1915
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth
4.2465 light-years
gptkbp:galacticLatitude
-1.98 degrees
313.92 degrees
gptkbp:hasFlareActivity
true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
HD 128620C (Proxima Centauri)
gptkbp:isBoundTo
gptkb:Alpha_Centauri_AB
gptkbp:isMainSequence
true
gptkbp:isRedDwarf
true
gptkbp:luminosity
0.0017 solar luminosities
gptkbp:mass
0.1221 solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity
-0.01 [Fe/H]
gptkbp:orbitalPeriodAroundAlphaCentauriAB
~547,000 years
gptkbp:otherName
gptkb:Proxima_Centauri
gptkb:Alpha_Centauri_C
gptkbp:parallax
768.0665 mas
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Alpha_Centauri_triple_star_system
gptkbp:properMotionRA
3775.64 mas/yr
gptkbp:radialVelocity
-22.2 km/s
gptkbp:rightAscension
14h 29m 42.9487s
gptkbp:rotationPeriod
83.5 days
gptkbp:solarNeighborhood
true
gptkbp:spectralType
M5.5Ve
gptkbp:temperature
3042 K
gptkbp:variableType
gptkb:star
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Alpha_Centauri
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6