HAT-P-59

Planetary system · 865.9 light-years away · also TYC 4234-02195-1

HAT-P-59 is 866 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this 5,678 K star; the first was found in 2021 by transit (HATNet).

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Worth knowing

HAT-P-59 b goes round its star every 4.14 days, 21 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature5,678 K
Mass1.008 solar masses
Radius1.1038 solar radii
Luminosity1.132 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude11.64
Ageabout 7.3 billion years
Distance from the Sun865.9 light-years (265.5 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 292.4588°, Dec 62.5292°
ConstellationDraco

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
HAT-P-59 b4.14 days0.0506 AU12.588 R⊕489.46 M⊕Transit, 2021

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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