List of star systems within 50–55 light-years
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This is a list of star systems within 50–55 light years of Earth.
List
| # | Visible to the unaided eye |
| $ | Bright star (absolute magnitude of +8.5 or brighter) |
| ‡ | White dwarf |
| § | Brown dwarf or sub-brown dwarf |
| * | Nearest in constellation |
| System←→←→ | Star or (sub-) brown dwarf |
Distance (ly) | Constellation | Coordinates: RA, Dec (Ep J2000, Eq J2000) |
Stellar class |
Apparent magnitude (V) |
Parallax (mas) |
Notes and additional references |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Aquilae | A$ (Guqi) | 50.1 ± 0.6 | Aquila | 19h 25m 29.90139s +03° 06′ 53.2061″ | F0IV | 3.365# | .00613 | [1][2][3] |
| B | K | |||||||
| 51 Pegasi (Helvetios) | 50.1 ± 0.6 | Pegasus | 22h 57m 27.9805s +20° 46′ 07.797″ | G5V | 5.49 | .00612 | Has 1 Confirmed exoplanet (51 Pegasi b/Dimidium).[4][5][6] It was the first exoplanet to be discovered orbiting a main-sequence star, the Sun-like 51 Pegasi, and marked a breakthrough in astronomical research. It is the prototype for a class of planets called hot Jupiters. | |
| HR 159 | A | 50.2 ± 0.8 | Cetus | 00h 37m 20.7196s −24° 46′ 02.1843″ | G8V | 5.57 | .00612 | |
| B | G8V | |||||||
| WISE 0614+3912 | 50.2 | Auriga | 06h 14m 07.51s +39° 12′ 35.67″ | T8 | 16.93 | .00611 | ||
| WISE 1617+1807 | 50.2 | Hercules | 16h 17m 05.74s +18° 07′ 14.10″ | T8 | .00611 | |||
| WISE 1627+3255 | 50.2 | Horologium | 16h 27m 25.65s +32° 55′ 24.60″ | T6 | 16.27 | .00611 | ||
| Gliese 156 | 50.3 ± 0.9 | Eridanus | 03h 54m 35.47s −06° 49′ 33.65″ | K7V | 9.02 | .00610 | ||
| Phi² Ceti | 50.4 ± 0.8 | Cetus | 00h 50m 07.58896s −10° 38′ 39.5839″ | F7V | 5.172 | .00608 | [7][8] | |
| Sigma Boötis (Hemelein Secunda/Genghe) | 50.4 ± 0.6 | Boötes | 14h 34m 40.817s +29° 44′ 42.48″ | F2V | 4.46 | .00608 | ||
| Gliese 862 | 50.4 ± 0.8 | Piscis Austrinus | 22h 29m 15.20s −30° 01′ 06.40″ | K5V | 8.62 | .00608 | ||
| Gliese 227 | 50.4 ± 0.7 | Orion | 06h 06m 40.35s +15.32 29.92° | KV | 6.53 | .00608 | ||
| 99 Herculis | A | 50.5 ± 0.6 | Hercules | 18h 07m 01.53971s +30° 33′ 43.6896″ | F7V | 5.10 | .00607 | [9][10][11] |
| B | K4V | 8.45 | ||||||
| Gliese 758 | 50.5 ± 0.5 | Lyra | 19h 23m 34.01317s +33° 13′ 19.0784″ | G8V | 6.36 | .00607 | ||
| WISE 0542-1628 | 50.6 | Lepus | 05h 42m 31.28s −16° 28′ 28.90″ | T6.5 | 16.57 | .00606 | ||
| WISE 1124-0421 | 50.6 | T7 | ||||||
| WISE 2015+6646 | 50.6 | T8 | ||||||
| Gliese 3685/3686 | 50.7 +11.8 −8.0 | Leo | 11h 47m 40.74723s +00° 15′ 20.1018″ | MV | ||||
| HD 38858 | 50.8 ± 0.9 | Orion | 05h 48m 34.94026s −04° 05′ 40.7218″ | G4V | 5.97 | has 1 known planet[9][12][13] | ||
| HD 135599 | 50.8 ± 0.8 | KV | ||||||
| Gliese 778 | 50.8 ± 0.7 | KV | ||||||
| Mu Arae (Cervantes/HD 160691) | 50.89 ± 0.07 | Ara | 17h 44m 08.70314s −51° 50′ 02.5916″ | G3IV–V | 5.15 | |||
| Tau Boötis (Tepiamenit) | 50.9 ± 0.6 | Boötes | 13h 47m 15.7382s +17° 27′ 24.810″ | F6IV | 4.50 | has 1 known planet[14][15] | ||
| Gliese 1175 | 50.9 ± 0.6 | KV | ||||||
| WISE 1519+7009 | 50.9 | T8 | ||||||
| HD 207129 | 51.0 ± 0.6 | Grus | 21h 48m 15.7512s −47° 18′ 13.018″ | G2V | 5.58 | [16] | ||
| Gliese 782 | 51.1 ± 1.2 | KV | ||||||
| Gliese 397 | 51.1 ± 1.0 | KV | has 1 known planet[17] | |||||
| HD 113538 | 51.2 ± 1.1 | Centaurus | 13h 04m 57.47645s −52° 26′ 34.5284″ | K9V | 9.057 | has 2 known planets[7][18] | ||
| WISE 0325-3854 | 51.2 | T9 | ||||||
| WISE 2342+0856 | 51.2 | T6.5 | ||||||
| HD 139763 | 51.3 ± 1.1 | KV | ||||||
| Gliese 157 | 51.4 ± 1.7 | KV | ||||||
| WISE 0614+0951 | 51.5 | T7 | ||||||
| WISE 0750+2725 | 51.5 | T8.5 | ||||||
| WISE 0906+4735 | 51.5 | T8 | ||||||
| WISE 1906+4508 | 51.5 | T6 | ||||||
| Gliese 3929 | 51.54 | Corona Borealis | 15h 58m 18.80s +35° 24′ 24.3″ | M3.5V | 12.675 | [19] Has 2 known planets and 1 candidate | ||
| Chi Herculis | 51.7 ± 0.4 | Hercules | 15h 52m 40.54105s +42° 27′ 05.4629″ | F8Ve | 4.62 | |||
| 104 Tauri | 51.8 ± 0.8 | Taurus | 05h 07m 27.00529s +18° 38′ 42.1815″ | G4V | 4.92 | [20][21] | ||
| Gliese 777 | A | 51.8 ± 0.5 | Cygnus | 20h 03m 37.405s +29° 53′ 48.49″ | G6IV | 5.71/14.40 | has 3 known planets[22] | |
| B | M4.5V | |||||||
| Ross 640 | 51.84 ± 0.02 | Hercules | 16h 28m 25.0031s +36° 46′ 15.847″ | DZA5.5 | 13.83 | [23] | ||
| Gliese 619 | 51.9 ± 0.7 | KV | ||||||
| Gliese 112.1 | 51.9 ± 1.3 | KV | ||||||
| Gliese 156.2 | 52.1 ± 0.7 | KV | ||||||
| Gliese 462 | 52.2 ± 1.1 | KV | ||||||
| Gliese 3 | 52.2 ± 0.7 | KV | ||||||
| WISE 1457+5815 | 52.2 | T7 | ||||||
| WISE 2319-1844 | 52.2 | T7.5 | ||||||
| WISE 1622-0959 | 52.2 ± 6.5 | T6 | ||||||
| Gliese 3781 | 52.3 ± 1.2 | G8/K0V | 7.06 | |||||
| Gliese 32 | 52.3 ± 1.4 | KV | ||||||
| Gliese 1062 | 52.3 ± 2.9 | Eridanus | 03h 38m 15.69799s −11° 29′ 13.5050″ | MV | ||||
| HD 179930 | 52.5 ± 1.7 | MV | ||||||
| Gliese 1264 | 52.6 ± 2.1 | MV | ||||||
| HR 3138 | 52.8 ± 0.4 | G0V | ||||||
| Gliese 472 | 52.8 ± 0.5 | KV | ||||||
| Gliese 824 | 52.8 ± 0.9 | KV | ||||||
| I Carinae$ | 52.9 ± 0.4 | Carina | 10h 24m 23.70597s −74° 01′ 53.8036″ | F2IV | 3.99# | |||
| Gliese 152 | 52.9 ± 0.6 | KV | ||||||
| Xi Pegasi | A (Tugongli) | 53.0 ± 0.7 | Pegasus | 22h 46m 41.58118s +12° 10′ 22.3854″ | F6V | 4.195/11.70 | [24][25][26][27] | |
| B | M3.5 | |||||||
| 10 Ursae Majoris | 53.0 ± 0.9 | Ursa Major | 09h 00m 38.38067s +41° 46′ 58.6051″ | F4V | 3.96 | [28] | ||
| WISE 1042-3842 | 53.2 | T6.5 | ||||||
| HR 6516 | 53.3 ± 0.8 | Ophiuchus | 17h 30m 23.79699s −01° 03′ 46.4882″ | G9IV-V | 5.31 | |||
| 9 Puppis | 53.4 ± 0.8 | Puppis | 07h 51m 46.30295s −13° 53′ 52.9169″ | G2V | 5.16 | |||
| Gliese 143 | 53.4 ± 1.3 | Reticulum | 03h 26m 59.22s −63° 29′ 56.9″ | KV | has 2 known planets[29] | |||
| Gliese 1177 | 53.4 ± 2.7 | KV | has 1 known planet [17] | |||||
| Gliese 826.1 | 53.4 ± 1.2 | KV | ||||||
| HD 40887 | 53.4 ± 0.9 | K3V | ||||||
| Alpha Circini (Xami)$ | 53.5 ± 0.5 | Circinus* | 14h 42m 30.41958s −64° 58′ 30.4934″ | A7 Vp SrCrE | 3.18-3.21# | Variable[7][30] | ||
| Gliese 247 | 53.5 ± 1.2 | Lynx | 06h 49m 57.0256s +60° 20′ 07.9606″ | KV | ||||
| BPM 37093 | 53.5 +9.7 −7.1 | Centaurus | 12h 38m 49.78112s −49° 48′ 00.2195″ | DAV4.4 | 14.0 | Variable[31][32] | ||
| WISE 2237-0614 | 53.5 | T5 | 17.40 | |||||
| BY Draconis | 53.6 ± 0.6 | Draco | 18h 33m 55.7728s +51° 43′ 08.905″ | K6Ve | 8.07 | [33] | ||
| Gliese 531 | 53.6 ± 0.8 | KV | ||||||
| Gliese 676 | A | 53.7 ± 1.5 | Ara | 17h 30m 11.20s −51° 38′ 13.1″ | M0V | 9.59 | has 4 known planets[34][35] | |
| B | M3V | |||||||
| Gliese 322 | 53.8 ± 1.3 | KV | ||||||
| WISE 0241-3653 | 53.8 | T7 | ||||||
| Psi5 Aurigae | 53.9 ± 0.6 | Auriga | 06h 46m 44.337s +43° 34′ 38.73″ | G0V | 5.25 | [36][37] | ||
| HD 53705/53706/53680 | 53.9 ± 0.9 | Puppis | 07h 03m 57.315s −43° 36′ 28.93″ | GV | ||||
| Gliese 553 | 53.9 ± 1.4 | KV | ||||||
| Gliese 1049 | 53.9 ± 1.2 | MV | ||||||
| HD 128311 | 54.0 ± 0.9 | Boötes | 14h 36m 00.56073s +09° 44′ 47.4536″ | K0V | 7.51 | has 2 known planets[38] and 1 candidate | ||
| Wolf 1130 | A | 54.09 ± 0.02 | Cygnus | 20h 05m 02.1951s +54° 26′ 03.234″ | M3 | 13.883±0.007 | The closest type Ia supernova candidate to Earth. | |
| B | D | |||||||
| HR 5273 | 54.1 ± 0.7 | GV | ||||||
| WISE 0656+4205 | 54.1 | T3 | ||||||
| WISE 2348-1028 | 54.1 | T7 | ||||||
| Gliese 3839 | 54.36 ± 1.92 | M4.5V | ||||||
| WISE 1804+3117 | 54.4 +12.2 −8.4 | T9.5 | ||||||
| WISE 0148-7202 | 54.4 +19.8 −11.4 | T9.5 | ||||||
| Gliese 633 | 54.47 ± 0.98 | M2.5V | ||||||
| Beta Cassiopeiae (Caph)$ | 54.5 ± 0.5 | Cassiopeia | 00h 09m 10.68518s +59° 08′ 59.2120″ | F2III | 2.28# | [7][39] | ||
| HR 2225 | 54.5 ± 0.7 | Canis Major | 06h 13m 45.29538s −23° 51′ 42.9715″ | GV | ||||
| Gliese 795 | 54.5 ± 2.0 | KV | ||||||
| 39 Tauri | 54.6 ± 0.8 | Taurus | 04h 05m 20.258s +22° 00′ 32.06″ | G5V | 5.90 | [40][41] | ||
| A 2329 | 54.6 ± 1.1 | KV | ||||||
| Gliese 295 | 54.8 ± 0.7 | G8V | 6.98 | |||||
| Gliese 1181 | 54.8 ± 2.5 | KV | ||||||
| Gliese 786 | 54.8 ± 0.7 | KV | ||||||
| WISE 0333-5856 | 54.8 | T3 | ||||||
| WISE 2357+1227 | 54.8 | T6 | ||||||
| HD 7924 | 54.9 ± 0.5 | Cassiopeia | 01h 21m 59.11373s +76° 42′ 37.0383″ | K0V | 7.185 | has 3 known planets[42] | ||
| System | Star or (sub-) brown dwarf |
Distance (ly) | Constellation | Coordinates: RA, Dec (Ep J2000, Eq J2000) |
Stellar class |
Apparent magnitude (V) |
Parallax (mas) |
Notes and additional references |