EV Lacertae
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ev-lacertae-187-4631604
title:
EV Lacertae
text:
EV Lacertae is a faint red dwarf star 16.48 light-years away in the constellation Lacerta. It is the nearest star to the Sun in that region of the sky, although with an apparent magnitude of 10, it is only barely visible with binoculars. EV Lacertae is a spectral type M3.5 flare star that emits X-rays. On 25 April 2008, NASA's Swift satellite picked up a record-setting flare from EV Lacertae. This flare was thousands of times more powerful than the largest observed solar flare. Because EV Lacert
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encyclopedia
description:
Star in the constellation Lacerta
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EV_Lacertae
date created:
2008-05-20T15:52:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T16:29:29Z
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13
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