Astronomy:List of star systems within 50–55 light-years

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This is a list of star systems within 50–55 light years of Earth.

List

Key
# Visible to the unaided eye
$ Bright star (absolute magnitude of +8.5 or brighter)
white dwarf White dwarf
§ Brown dwarf or sub-brown dwarf
* Nearest in constellation
System Star or
(sub-) brown dwarf
Distance (ly) Constellation Coordinates:
RADec
(Ep J2000, Eq J2000)
Stellar
class
Apparent magnitude
(V)
Parallax
(mas)
Notes and additional references
Delta Aquilae A$ 50.1 ± 0.6 Aquila  19h 25m 29.90139s
+03° 06′ 53.2061″
F0IV 3.365# .00613 [1][2][3]
B K
51 Pegasi (Helvetios) 50.1 ± 0.6 Pegasus  22h 57m 27.9805s
+20° 46′ 07.797″
G5V 5.49 .00612 Has 1 Confirmed exoplanet (51 Pegasi b/Dimidium).[4][5][6] It was the first exoplanet to be discovered orbiting a main-sequence star, the Sun-like 51 Pegasi, and marked a breakthrough in astronomical research. It is the prototype for a class of planets called hot Jupiters.
HR 159 A 50.2 ± 0.8 Cetus  00h 37m 20.7196s
−24° 46′ 02.1843″
G8V 5.57 .00612
B G8V
WISE 0614+3912 50.2 Auriga  06h 14m 07.51s
+39° 12′ 35.67″
T8 16.93 .00611
WISE 1617+1807 50.2 Hercules  16h 17m 05.74s
+18° 07′ 14.10″
T8 .00611
WISE 1627+3255 50.2 Horologium  16h 27m 25.65s
+32° 55′ 24.60″
T6 16.27 .00611
Gliese 156 50.3 ± 0.9 Eridanus  03h 54m 35.47s
−06° 49′ 33.65″
K7V 9.02 .00610
Phi² Ceti 50.4 ± 0.8 Cetus  00h 50m 07.58896s
−10° 38′ 39.5839″
F7V 5.172 .00608 [7][8]
Sigma Boötis (Hemelein Secunda) 50.4 ± 0.6 Boötes  14h 34m 40.817s
+29° 44′ 42.48″
F2V 4.46 .00608
Gliese 862 50.4 ± 0.8 Piscis Austrinus  22h 29m 15.20s
−30° 01′ 06.40″
K5V 8.62 .00608
Gliese 227 50.4 ± 0.7 Orion  06h 06m 40.35s
+15.32 29.92°
KV 6.53 .00608
99 Herculis A 50.5 ± 0.6 Hercules  18h 07m 01.53971s
+30° 33′ 43.6896″
F7V 5.10 .00607 [9][10][11]
B K4V 8.45
Gliese 758 50.5 ± 0.5 Lyra  19h 23m 34.01317s
+33° 13′ 19.0784″
G8V 6.36 .00607
WISE 0542-1628 50.6 Lepus  05h 42m 31.28s
−16° 28′ 28.90″
T6.5 16.57 .00606
WISE 1124-0421 50.6 T7
WISE 2015+6646 50.6 T8
Gliese 3685/3686 50.7 +11.8−8.0 Leo  11h 47m 40.74723s
+00° 15′ 20.1018″
MV
HD 38858 50.8 ± 0.9 Orion  05h 48m 34.94026s
−04° 05′ 40.7218″
G4V 5.97 has 1 known planet[9][12][13]
HD 135599 50.8 ± 0.8 KV
Gliese 778 50.8 ± 0.7 KV
Mu Arae (Cervantes/HD 160691) 50.89 ± 0.07 Ara  17h 44m 08.70314s
−51° 50′ 02.5916″
G3IV–V 5.15
Tau Boötis 50.9 ± 0.6 Boötes  13h 47m 15.7382s
+17° 27′ 24.810″
F6IV 4.50 has 1 known planet[14][15]
Gliese 1175 50.9 ± 0.6 KV
WISE 1519+7009 50.9 T8
HD 207129 51.0 ± 0.6 Grus  21h 48m 15.7512s
−47° 18′ 13.018″
G2V 5.58 [16]
Gliese 782 51.1 ± 1.2 KV
Gliese 397 51.1 ± 1.0 KV has 1 known planet[17]
HD 113538 51.2 ± 1.1 Centaurus  13h 04m 57.47645s
−52° 26′ 34.5284″
K9V 9.057 has 2 known planets[7][18]
WISE 0325-3854 51.2 T9
WISE 2342+0856 51.2 T6.5
HD 139763 51.3 ± 1.1 KV
Gliese 157 51.4 ± 1.7 KV
WISE 0614+0951 51.5 T7
WISE 0750+2725 51.5 T8.5
WISE 0906+4735 51.5 T8
WISE 1906+4508 51.5 T6
Gliese 3929 51.54 Corona Borealis  15h 58m 18.80s
+35° 24′ 24.3″
M3.5V 12.675 [19] Has 2 known planets and 1 candidate
Chi Herculis 51.7 ± 0.4 Hercules  15h 52m 40.54105s
+42° 27′ 05.4629″
F8Ve 4.62
104 Tauri 51.8 ± 0.8 Taurus  05h 07m 27.00529s
+18° 38′ 42.1815″
G4V 4.92 [20][21]
Gliese 777 A 51.8 ± 0.5 Cygnus  20h 03m 37.405s
+29° 53′ 48.49″
G6IV 5.71/14.40 has 3 known planets[22]
B M4.5V
Ross 640 51.84 ± 0.02 Hercules  16h 28m 25.0031s
+36° 46′ 15.847″
DZA5.5 13.83 [23]
Gliese 619 51.9 ± 0.7 KV
Gliese 112.1 51.9 ± 1.3 KV
Gliese 156.2 52.1 ± 0.7 KV
Gliese 462 52.2 ± 1.1 KV
Gliese 3 52.2 ± 0.7 KV
WISE 1457+5815 52.2 T7
WISE 2319-1844 52.2 T7.5
WISE 1622-0959 52.2 ± 6.5 T6
Gliese 3781 52.3 ± 1.2 G8/K0V 7.06
Gliese 32 52.3 ± 1.4 KV
Gliese 1062 52.3 ± 2.9 Eridanus  03h 38m 15.69799s
−11° 29′ 13.5050″
MV
HD 179930 52.5 ± 1.7 MV
Gliese 1264 52.6 ± 2.1 MV
HR 3138 52.8 ± 0.4 G0V
Gliese 472 52.8 ± 0.5 KV
Gliese 824 52.8 ± 0.9 KV
I Carinae$ 52.9 ± 0.4 Carina  10h 24m 23.70597s
−74° 01′ 53.8036″
F2IV 3.99#
Gliese 152 52.9 ± 0.6 KV
Xi Pegasi A 53.0 ± 0.7 Pegasus  22h 46m 41.58118s
+12° 10′ 22.3854″
F6V 4.195/11.70 [24][25][26][27]
B M3.5
10 Ursae Majoris 53.0 ± 0.9 Ursa Major  09h 00m 38.38067s
+41° 46′ 58.6051″
F4V 3.96 [28]
WISE 1042-3842 53.2 T6.5
HR 6516 53.3 ± 0.8 Ophiuchus  17h 30m 23.79699s
−01° 03′ 46.4882″
G9IV-V 5.31
9 Puppis 53.4 ± 0.8 Puppis  07h 51m 46.30295s
−13° 53′ 52.9169″
G2V 5.16
Gliese 1177 53.4 ± 2.7 KV has 1 known planet [17]
Gliese 826.1 53.4 ± 1.2 KV
HD 40887 53.4 ± 0.9 K3V
Alpha Circini (Xami)$ 53.5 ± 0.5 Circinus*  14h 42m 30.41958s
−64° 58′ 30.4934″
A7 Vp SrCrE 3.18-3.21# Variable[7][29]
Gliese 247 53.5 ± 1.2 Lynx  06h 49m 57.0256s
+60° 20′ 07.9606″
KV
BPM 37093 53.5 +9.7−7.1 Centaurus  12h 38m 49.78112s
−49° 48′ 00.2195″
DAV4.4 14.0 Variable[30][31]
WISE 2237-0614 53.5 T5 17.40
BY Draconis 53.6 ± 0.6 Draco  18h 33m 55.7728s
+51° 43′ 08.905″
K6Ve 8.07 [32]
Gliese 531 53.6 ± 0.8 KV
Gliese 676 A 53.7 ± 1.5 Ara  17h 30m 11.20s
−51° 38′ 13.1″
M0V 9.59 has 4 known planets[33][34]
B M3V
Gliese 322 53.8 ± 1.3 KV
WISE 0241-3653 53.8 T7
Psi5 Aurigae 53.9 ± 0.6 Auriga  06h 46m 44.337s
+43° 34′ 38.73″
G0V 5.25 [35][36]
HD 53705/53706/53680 53.9 ± 0.9 Puppis  07h 03m 57.315s
−43° 36′ 28.93″
GV
Gliese 553 53.9 ± 1.4 KV
Gliese 1049 53.9 ± 1.2 MV
HD 128311 54.0 ± 0.9 Boötes  14h 36m 00.56073s
+09° 44′ 47.4536″
K0V 7.51 has 2 known planets[37] and 1 candidate
Wolf 1130 A 54.09 ± 0.02 Cygnus  20h 05m 02.1951s
+54° 26′ 03.234″
M3 13.883±0.007 The closest type Ia supernova candidate to Earth.
B D
HR 5273 54.1 ± 0.7 GV
WISE 0656+4205 54.1 T3
WISE 2348-1028 54.1 T7
Gliese 3839 54.36 ± 1.92 M4.5V
WISE 1804+3117 54.4 +12.2−8.4 T9.5
WISE 0148-7202 54.4 +19.8−11.4 T9.5
Gliese 633 54.47 ± 0.98 M2.5V
Beta Cassiopeiae (Caph)$ 54.5 ± 0.5 Cassiopeia  00h 09m 10.68518s
+59° 08′ 59.2120″
F2III 2.28# [7][38]
HR 2225 54.5 ± 0.7 Canis Major  06h 13m 45.29538s
−23° 51′ 42.9715″
GV
Gliese 795 54.5 ± 2.0 KV
39 Tauri 54.6 ± 0.8 Taurus  04h 05m 20.258s
+22° 00′ 32.06″
G5V 5.90 [39][40]
A 2329 54.6 ± 1.1 KV
Gliese 295 54.8 ± 0.7 G8V 6.98
Gliese 1181 54.8 ± 2.5 KV
Gliese 786 54.8 ± 0.7 KV
WISE 0333-5856 54.8 T3
WISE 2357+1227 54.8 T6
HD 7924 54.9 ± 0.5 Cassiopeia  01h 21m 59.11373s
+76° 42′ 37.0383″
K0V 7.185 has 3 known planets[41]
System Star or
(sub-) brown dwarf
Distance (ly) Constellation Coordinates:
RADec
(Ep J2000, Eq J2000)
Stellar
class
Apparent magnitude
(V)
Parallax
(mas)
Notes and additional references

See also

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