Luyten 726-8 photograph

Luyten 726-8

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Magnitude11. 401
Distance to Earth8. 741 light years
Constellation Cetus
Orbits Earth
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2372389
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About Luyten 726-8


Luyten 726-8, also known as Gliese 65, is a binary star system that is one of Earth's nearest neighbors, at about 8. 7 light years from Earth in the constellation Cetus. Luyten 726-8B is also known under the variable star designation UV Ceti, being the archetype for the class of flare stars.

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