HD 147018

Planetary system · 131.8 light-years away · also HD 147018, HIP 80250

HD 147018 is 132 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 2 planets around this G9 V star; the first was found in 2009 by radial velocity (La Silla Observatory).

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Worth knowing

HD 147018 b goes round its star every 44.2 days, 2.0 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeG9 V
Surface temperature5,441 K
Mass0.927 solar masses
Radius0.937948 solar radii
Luminosity0.7119 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude8.3
Ageabout 6.36 billion years
Distance from the Sun131.8 light-years (40.4 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 245.7490°, Dec -61.6901°
ConstellationTriangulum Australe

Planets (2)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
HD 147018 b44.2 days0.239 AU13.4 R⊕ estimated674 M⊕ minimumRadial Velocity, 2009
HD 147018 c2.8 years1.922 AU12.7 R⊕ estimated2080 M⊕ minimumRadial Velocity, 2009

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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