Gliese 623

Gliese 623

Gliese 623 is a dim double star lying 25 light years from Earth. It was photographed by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope's Faint Object Camera in 1994. The main star is 200 million miles from its neighbour, Gliese 623b which may be either a red or brown dwarf star.

ee also

* binary system

External links

* [http://apod.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap970605.html Nasa page]


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