L1551 IRS 5

L1551 IRS 5
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Taurus
Right ascension 18h 08m 04.90s[1]
Declination 04° 31′ 34.077″[1]
Characteristics
Spectral type K3V/M3III[1]
Astrometry
Distance450 ly
Details
Mass0.062 M☉
Temperature4,000?/3,600? K
Other designations
L551 IRS 5, 2MASS J04313407+1808049, IRAS 04287+1801, WISE J043134.12+180804.9[1]
Database references
SIMBADdata

L1551 IRS 5 is a star in the constellation of Taurus 450 light-years from Earth.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Simbad search results for "L1551 IRS 5"". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  2. ↑ https://phys.org/news/2016-03-l1551-irs-curious-case-young.html


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