HATS-72

Planetary system · 416.1 light-years away

HATS-72 is 416 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this 4,656 K star; the first was found in 2020 by transit (HATSouth).

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Worth knowing

HATS-72 b goes round its star every 7.33 days, 12 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature4,656 K
Mass0.7311 solar masses
Radius0.7214 solar radii
Luminosity0.2193 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude12.324
Ageabout 12.17 billion years
Distance from the Sun416.1 light-years (127.6 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 339.0258°, Dec -17.0003°
ConstellationAquarius

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
HATS-72 b7.33 days0.0665 AU8.0974 R⊕39.856 M⊕Transit, 2020

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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