Gliese 370

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Gliese 370
Observation data
Epoch 2000
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Vela
Right ascension 09h 51m 07.1s
Declination -43° 30' 10"
Apparent magnitude (V) 7.66
Characteristics
Spectral type K5 V
U-B color index 1.12
B-V color index 1.18
V-R color index 0.71
R-I color index 0.62
Variable type None
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) -9.6 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 461.28 mas/yr
Dec.: -472.87 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 89.75 ± 0.82 mas
Distance 36.3 ± 0.3 ly
(11.1 ± 0.1 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) 7.69
Other designations
CD-42 5678, GJ 370, HD 85512, HIP 48331, LHS 2201, NStars 0951-4330, YPC 2340

Gliese 370 is a solitary, orange, main sequence (K5 V) star located thirty-six light-years away, in the constellation Vela.

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