Wolf 1061
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| Observation data Epoch J2000 |
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|---|---|
| Constellation (pronunciation) |
Ophiuchus |
| Right ascension | 16h 30m 18.1s |
| Declination | -12° 39' 45" |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 10.10 |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | M3 V |
| U-B color index | 1.17 |
| B-V color index | 1.59 |
| Variable type | None |
| Astrometry | |
| Radial velocity (Rv) | -21.0 km/s |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: -93.61 mas/yr Dec.: -1184.90 mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 236.01 ± 1.67 mas |
| Distance | 13.82 ± 0.1 ly (4.24 ± 0.03 pc) |
| Absolute magnitude (MV) | 11.96 |
| Other designations | |
Wolf 1061 is a red dwarf star. It is located relatively near our Sun, at a distance of about 13.8 light years, in the constellation Ophiuchus. It has a relatively high proper motion and has not been found to have any unusual spectroscopic features.
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