47 UMa

Planetary system · 45.0 light-years away · also HD 95128, HIP 53721

47 UMa is 45.0 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 3 planets around this G0V star; the first was found in 1996 by radial velocity (Lick Observatory).

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Worth knowing

47 UMa d takes 38.3 years to go round its star once.

The star

Spectral typeG0V
Surface temperature5,872 K
Mass1.06 solar masses
Radius1.21334 solar radii
Luminosity1.577 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude5.03352
Ageabout 6.48 billion years
Distance from the Sun45.0 light-years (13.8 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 164.8648°, Dec 40.4305°
ConstellationUrsa Major

Planets (3)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
47 UMa b3.0 years2.100 AU13.2 R⊕ estimated804.08 M⊕ minimumRadial Velocity, 1996
47 UMa c6.5 years3.600 AU14.2 R⊕ estimated171.62 M⊕ minimumRadial Velocity, 2001
47 UMa d38.3 years11.600 AU13.5 R⊕ estimated521.22 M⊕ minimumRadial Velocity, 2009

Values are the NASA Exoplanet Archive’s composite parameters. A radius marked estimated comes from a mass–radius relation; a mass marked minimum is M sin i. Planet sizes and colours in the 3D view are renderings: none of these worlds has been photographed as more than a point of light.

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