Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
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Constellation | Scorpius |
Right ascension | 17h 50m 09.77s[1] |
Declination | –34° 40′ 23.5″[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 19.5 |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | M5[1] |
Astrometry | |
Distance | 3,500±300[2] pc |
Details | |
Mass | 0.426±0.037[2] M☉ |
Other designations | |
EWS 2005-BUL-71, EWS 2005-BLG-71 | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
OGLE-2005-BLG-071L is a distant, magnitude 19.5 galactic bulge star located in the constellation Scorpius, approximately 11,000 light years away from the Solar System. The star is probably a red dwarf with a mass 43% of that of the Sun.