Wolf 1061
10.07
Apparent Mag13.82
Distance (ly)M3V
Spectral Type3,342
Temperature (K)Wolf 1061 is a red dwarf star in Ophiuchus, one of the closest stars to the Sun at just 13.8 light-years. It hosts three confirmed exoplanets, one of which (Wolf 1061c) orbits in the habitable zone.
Stellar Data
Apparent Magnitude10.07
Absolute Magnitude11.93
Distance13.82 light-years
Spectral TypeM3V
Temperature3,342 K
Luminosity0.01 L☉
Radius0.32 R☉
Mass0.29 M☉
Right Ascension16h 30m 18.1s
Declination-12° 39′ 45″
ConstellationOphiuchus
Notable Facts
- Hosts three confirmed exoplanets
- Wolf 1061c is in the habitable zone
- One of the 50 closest stars to the Sun