Epsilon Indi

Epsilon Indi

Indus

4.69
Apparent Mag
11.87
Distance (ly)
K5V
Spectral Type
4,280
Temperature (K)

Epsilon Indi is one of the nearest stars to the Sun, a K-type dwarf with two brown dwarf companions.

Stellar Data

Apparent Magnitude4.69
Absolute Magnitude6.89
Distance11.87 light-years
Spectral TypeK5V
Temperature4,280 K
Luminosity0.15 L☉
Radius0.732 R☉
Mass0.754 M☉
Right Ascension22h 03m 21.7s
Declination-56° 47′ 09.5″
ConstellationIndus

Notable Facts

  • Epsilon Indi is only 11.87 light-years away
  • It has two brown dwarf companions forming a binary pair
  • The star has very high proper motion

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