BD+20 594

Planetary system · 585.3 light-years away

BD+20 594 is 585 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this G star; the first was found in 2016 by transit (K2).

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Worth knowing

BD+20 594 b goes round its star every 41.7 days, 2.1 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeG
Surface temperature5,766 K
Mass1.67 solar masses
Radius1.08 solar radii
Luminosity0.88 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude10.849
Ageabout 3.34 billion years
Distance from the Sun585.3 light-years (179.5 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 53.6511°, Dec 20.5990°
ConstellationTaurus

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
BD+20 594 b41.7 days0.241 AU2.5781 R⊕22.248 M⊕Transit, 2016

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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