HAT-P-29

Planetary system · 1022.7 light-years away · also TYC 3293-1539-1

HAT-P-29 is 1,023 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this F8 star; the first was found in 2011 by transit (HATNet).

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HAT-P-29 b goes round its star every 5.72 days, 15 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

HAT-P-29 is one of 2 stars in its system. The position of the other star is not catalogued, so only HAT-P-29 and its planets are drawn.

The star

Spectral typeF8
Surface temperature6,087 K
Mass1.45 solar masses
Radius1.3 solar radii
Luminosity2.05 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude11.825
Ageabout 2.2 billion years
Distance from the Sun1022.7 light-years (313.6 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 33.1311°, Dec 51.7788°
ConstellationPerseus

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
HAT-P-29 b5.72 days0.0667 AU13.115 R⊕279.69 M⊕Transit, 2011

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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