HATS-17

Planetary system · 1305.7 light-years away

HATS-17 is 1,306 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this G V star; the first was found in 2016 by transit (HATSouth).

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Worth knowing

HATS-17 b goes round its star every 16.3 days, 5 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeG V
Surface temperature5,846 K
Mass1.131 solar masses
Radius1.091 solar radii
Luminosity1.24 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude12.402
Ageabout 2.1 billion years
Distance from the Sun1305.7 light-years (400.3 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 192.1896°, Dec -47.6137°
ConstellationCentaurus

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
HATS-17 b16.3 days0.131 AU8.7094 R⊕425.26 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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