HD 128311

Planetary system · 53.3 light-years away · also HD 128311, HIP 71395

HD 128311 is 53.3 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 2 planets around this K0 star; the first was found in 2002 by radial velocity (W. M. Keck Observatory).

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Worth knowing

HD 128311 c takes 921.5 days to go round its star once.

The star

Spectral typeK0
Surface temperature4,965 K
Mass0.828 solar masses
Radius0.76 solar radii
Luminosity0.3079 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude7.48
Ageabout 0.96 billion years
Distance from the Sun53.3 light-years (16.3 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 219.0032°, Dec 9.7454°
ConstellationBoötes

Planets (2)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
HD 128311 b453.0 days1.084 AU13.5 R⊕ estimated562.24 M⊕ minimumRadial Velocity, 2002
HD 128311 c921.5 days1.740 AU13 R⊕ estimated1204.3 M⊕Radial Velocity, 2005

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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