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Proper Name	Luyten's Star
Bayer Designation	None
Flamsteed Number	None
HR (BSC)	None
HD	None
Other Designations	Gliese 273, LHS 33, BD +05 1668, HIP 36208
Constellation	Canis Minor
Right Ascension	7h 27m 25s
Declination	+5° 13' 33"
Distance	12.3 light years 3.8 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +9.84 Absolute: +11.95
Spectral Class	M5V red dwarf
Planets in this system	Luyten b, super Earth Luyten c, Earth-mass planet
Optimum Visibility	January / February

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