Lalande 21185
Name : Lalande 21185
Constellation : Ursa Major
Apparent Magnitude : 7.5
Absolute Magnitude : 10.4
Distance : 8.3 light years
Luminosity x Sun : 0.006
Frontier Coordinates : 0,0
Lalande 21185 is an average red dwarf star just over 8 light years away. It has been the subject of much interest in recent years as astronomers have detected what may be a planetary system around the star. Any Earth-like planet would have to be very close to the parent star to receive sufficient energy necessary for life