ARICNS data | Magnitude 10.96 Apparent magnitude (V) 10.96 | |
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Similar Mu1 Scorpii, IRAS 17163‑3907, 1RXS J1609291−210524 |
Gliese 682 or GJ 682 is a red dwarf. It is listed as the 49th-nearest known star to the Sun, being about 16 light years away from the Earth. Even though it is close by, it is dim with an magnitude of 10.95 and thus requires a relatively powerful telescope to be seen. It is located in the constellation of Scorpius, near the bright star Theta Scorpii. It has two candidate planets, one of which is in the habitable zone.
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