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Gliese 3293

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ARICNS
  
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Constellation
  
Eridanus

Magnitude
  
11.96

Apparent magnitude (V)
  
11.96

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Gliese 3293 is a star in the constellation of Eridanus, that is orbited by three planets, one of which (Gliese 3293c) is located within the star's habitable zone. It is located at the celestial coordinates: Right Ascension 04h 28m 35.72s, Declination −25° 10′ 08.9″. With an apparent visual magnitude of 11.96, this star is too faint to be seen with the naked eye. It can be viewed with a telescope having an aperture of at least 4 in (10 cm). The estimated distance to Gliese 3293 is 59 light-years (18 parsecs). Gliese 3293 is significantly smaller and cooler than the Sun.

Planetary system

On November 27, 2014, it was discovered that Gliese 3293 possessed three planets, one of which was located well within the habitable zone. Gliese 3293c is

References

Gliese 3293 Wikipedia