"Barnard's Star" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named for American astronomer E. E. Barnard, who measured its proper motion in 1916. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Barnard's Star}} Barnard's Star
  1. A very low-mass red dwarf star about six light-years away from Earth, in the constellation of Ophiuchus. Wikipedia link: Barnard's Star

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