Barnard's Star
red dwarf star in the constellation of Ophiuchus
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Barnard's Star
Summary
Barnard's Star is a red dwarf[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Barnard's Star's instance of is recorded as red dwarf[3].
- Barnard's Star's constellation is recorded as Ophiuchus[4].
- Edward Emerson Barnard is named after Barnard's Star[5].
- Barnard's Star's spectral class is recorded as M3.5V[6].
- Barnard's Star's Commons category is recorded as Barnard's Star[7].
- Barnard's Star's child astronomical body is recorded as Barnard's Star b[8].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J17574849+0441405[9].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as GSC 00425-00184[10].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as GSC 00425-02502[11].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as HIP 87937[12].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 17553+0438[13].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as GJ 699[14].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as ASCC 1153178[15].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J17578+0441A[16].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as CSV 7737[17].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 10392[18].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as HIC 87937[19].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as JP11 18[20].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as LFT 1385[21].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as LHS 57[22].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as LSPM J1757+0441[23].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as LTT 15309[24].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as NLTT 45718[25].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as NSV 9910[26].
- Barnard's Star's catalog code is recorded as PLX 4098[27].
Body
Designation and Status
Barnard's Star's instance of is recorded as red dwarf[3].
History and Context
Catalog codes include 2MASS J17574849+0441405[9], GSC 00425-00184[10], GSC 00425-02502[11], HIP 87937[12], IRAS 17553+0438[13], and GJ 699[14]. Edward Emerson Barnard is named after Barnard's Star[5].
Why It Matters
Barnard's Star has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]