9.69
Apparent Mag62.3
Distance (ly)K7V
Spectral Type4,250
Temperature (K)Gliese 710 will pass within 0.07 light-years of the Sun in about 1.3 million years, potentially disturbing the Oort Cloud and sending comets toward the inner solar system.
Stellar Data
Apparent Magnitude9.69
Absolute Magnitude8.25
Distance62.3 light-years
Spectral TypeK7V
Temperature4,250 K
Luminosity0.067 L☉
Radius0.58 R☉
Mass0.6 M☉
Right Ascension18h 19m 50.8s
Declination-01° 56′ 19.0″
ConstellationSerpens
Notable Facts
- Gliese 710 will pass within 0.07 light-years of the Sun
- This approach may disturb the Oort Cloud
- It will become the closest star to the Sun