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Innes' Star is also known as Gliese (NN) 3618, L 143-23, and LHS 288. Nearby Red Dwarf with exceptionally high proper motion in Carina. Discovered by Robert Innes (1861-1933), the same astronomer who discovered Proxima Centauri. According to Wikipedia (unsourced), recent studies suggest it may harbor an unconfirmed Jupiter mass planet as small as 2.4 Jupiter masses in a 7 year orbit.
Innes' Star System Web Pages[]
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LHS_288
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_T._A._Innes
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- http://ourstellarneighborhood.blogspot.com/2007/08/lhs-288.html
- http://www.solstation.com/stars/pc10rds.htm (L 143-23)
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- Aliases: Gliese 3618 System, NN 3618 System, L 134-23 System, LHS 288 System
- Nearest Star: DEN 0817-6155 System
- Nearest Yellow Dwarf Star: Alpha Centauri System