HAT-P-62

Planetary system · 1137.7 light-years away

HAT-P-62 is 1,138 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this 5,629 K star; the first was found in 2021 by transit (HATNet).

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Worth knowing

HAT-P-62 b goes round its star every 2.65 days, 33 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature5,629 K
Mass1.023 solar masses
Radius1.17 solar radii
Luminosity1.232 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude12.539
Ageabout 8.1 billion years
Distance from the Sun1137.7 light-years (348.8 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 74.5044°, Dec 48.3009°
ConstellationAuriga

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
HAT-P-62 b2.65 days0.0377 AU12.027 R⊕241.87 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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