HATS-15

Planetary system · 3716.7 light-years away

HATS-15 is 3,717 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this G9 V star; the first was found in 2016 by transit (HATSouth).

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Worth knowing

HATS-15 b goes round its star every 41.9 hours, 50 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeG9 V
Surface temperature5,311 K
Mass0.871 solar masses
Radius0.922 solar radii
Luminosity0.625 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude14.909
Ageabout 11 billion years
Distance from the Sun3716.7 light-years (1139.5 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 311.0920°, Dec -19.4375°
ConstellationCapricornus

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
HATS-15 b41.9 hours0.0271 AU12.386 R⊕689.69 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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