Pipoltr
TrES-3 Parent Star · V1434 Her
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Star
- Apparent magnitude
- 12.2 mag
- Distance from Earth
- 231.337 pc (≈ 754.5 light-years)
- Spectral type
- G4 V
- Surface temperature
- 5,650 K
- Right ascension
- 268.0292°
- Declination
- 37.5462°
- Designation
- TrES-3 Parent Star
- Bayer designation
- V1434 Her
- IAU name adopted
- 2019-12-17
- Name language
- German
- Name origin (IAU)
- In the local Triesenberg dialect of German, Pipoltr is a bright and visible butterfly, alluding to the properties of a star.
Source:IAU Working Group on Star Names · checked 2026-11-02 ↗NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-03 ↗NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-03 ↗
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In everyday life
- Light from this object takes about 755 years to reach Earth — the light you see tonight left around AD 1271 (official distance ÷ speed of light).
- At magnitude 12.2 it is fainter than the naked-eye limit (about 6) — you need binoculars or a telescope.
- Declination 37.5° — it rises above the horizon in Seoul (37.6° N), so it is visible from Korea in the right season.
Worked out from this object's official values.