Van Maanen's Star


Chemical Make-up: Calcium, Magnesium, and Iron
Location: RA  0* 49' 09.901''   Dec 5* 23' 19.0117''
Spectrum Analysis: 
Stellar Classification: DZ 7

Fun Fact(s): Van Maanen's Star is a white dwarf star and out of the known dwarf stars it is third closest to the sun 

Sources: 

  • 100,000 Stars. (n.d.). Retrieved September 30, 2015.
  • Van Maanen's Star. (n.d.). Retrieved September 30, 2015. 




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