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Table 1.

Primary characteristics of KPNO-Tau 14 and LkCa 4.

KPNO-Tau 14 LkCa 4
Spectral type M6 K7
Age (Myr) 11 26/0.57
Distance (pc) 129.4 ± 0.62
Mass (M) 0.11 0.79 ± 0.056/0.15–0.307
Radius (R) ∼13 2.37
Rotation period 1.86 ± 0.014 3.37 ± 0.018
Surface magnetic field strength (kG) 1.6 6
Coronal temperature (MK) 12.65

Notes. Due to the uncertainty in the age and mass of LkCa4, two values are given for these parameters.

References. (1) Luhman et al. (2003); (2) Bailer-Jones et al. (2018); (3) Derived from Baraffe et al. (2015) models; (4) Scholz et al. (2018); (5) Güdel et al. (2007); (6) Donati et al. (2014); (7) Gully-Santiago et al. (2017); (8) Grankin et al. (2008).

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