70 Vir is 58.4 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this G5V star; the first was found in 1996 by radial velocity (Lick Observatory).
Fly there in 3D70 Vir b takes 116.7 days to go round its star once.
| Spectral type | G5V |
| Surface temperature | 5,495 K |
| Mass | 1.09 solar masses |
| Radius | 1.89 solar radii |
| Luminosity | 2.827 times the Sun |
| Apparent magnitude | 4.96808 |
| Age | about 7.77 billion years |
| Distance from the Sun | 58.4 light-years (17.9 parsecs) |
| Position (J2000) | RA 202.1065°, Dec 13.7763° |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Planet | Year | Orbit | Radius | Mass | Found |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Vir b | 116.7 days | 0.481 AU | 12.6 R⊕ estimated | 2380.4 M⊕ | Radial Velocity, 1996 |
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.