HD 127506

Planetary system · 73.5 light-years away · also HD 127506, HIP 70950

HD 127506 is 73.5 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this K3V star; the first was found in 2022 by radial velocity (Multiple Observatories).

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Worth knowing

HD 127506 b goes round its star every 65.8 days, 1.3 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeK3V
Surface temperature4,595 K
Mass0.73 solar masses
Radius0.735766 solar radii
Luminosity0.2175 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude8.7
Distance from the Sun73.5 light-years (22.5 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 217.6849°, Dec 35.4546°
ConstellationBoötes

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
HD 127506 b65.8 days0.287 AU5.67 R⊕ estimated27.333 M⊕ minimumRadial Velocity, 2022

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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