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Vernor Vinge Fen refer to this star as "Gatewood's Star", after the reference in his novel [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marooned_in_Realtime ''Marooned in Realtime''] | Vernor Vinge Fen refer to this star as "Gatewood's Star", after the reference in his novel [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marooned_in_Realtime ''Marooned in Realtime''] | ||
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Lalande 21185 | |
Stellar characteristics | |
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Constellation | Ursa Major |
Right ascension (Epoch J2000) | 11h 03m 20.194s |
Declination (Epoch J2000) | +35h 58m 11.55s |
Spectral type | M2 V |
Distance from Sol | 8.32 ly |
Other designations | LAL 21185, BD+36 2147, G 119-052, Gliese 411, HD 95735, HIP 54035, LFT 756, LHS 37, LTT 12960, MCC 594, PLX 2576, SAO 62377, NLTT 26105, IRAS 11005+3615 |
Lalande 21185 is a a red dwarf star in the constellation of Ursa Major.
Vernor Vinge Fen refer to this star as "Gatewood's Star", after the reference in his novel Marooned in Realtime