HD 156098

Planetary system · 157.4 light-years away · also HD 156098, HIP 84551

HD 156098 is 157 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 2 planets around this 6,419 K star; the first was found in 2022 by radial velocity (Multiple Observatories).

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Worth knowing

HD 156098 b goes round its star every 21.9 days, 4 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature6,419 K
Mass1.29 solar masses
Radius2.75716 solar radii
Luminosity11.63 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude5.53
Distance from the Sun157.4 light-years (48.2 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 259.2647°, Dec -32.6631°
ConstellationScorpius

Planets (2)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
HD 156098 b21.9 days0.167 AU4.12 R⊕ estimated15.891 M⊕ minimumRadial Velocity, 2022
HD 156098 c21.5 years8.415 AU12.8 R⊕ estimated1661.6 M⊕Radial 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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