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LP 816 60

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Magnitude
  
11.458

Apparent magnitude (V)
  
11.458

Constellation
  
Capricornus

Similar
  
Groombridge 1618, WISE 1506+7027, YZ Ceti, 36 Ophiuchi, Gliese 687

LP 816-60 is a red dwarf star of spectral type M4, located in constellation Capricornus at 18.6 light-years from Earth.

History of observations

The discovery name of this star is LP 816-60, which indicates that its discovery was published between 1963 and 1981 in University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

LP 816-60 is known at least from 1979, when it was included to Luyten's catalogue NLTT.

References

LP 816-60 Wikipedia