HD 183579

Planetary system · 186.8 light-years away · also HD 183579, HIP 96160

HD 183579 is 187 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this G2 V star; the first was found in 2021 by transit (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)).

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Worth knowing

HD 183579 b goes round its star every 17.5 days, 5 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeG2 V
Surface temperature5,784 K
Mass0.996 solar masses
Radius0.96 solar radii
Luminosity0.925 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude8.67
Ageabout 3.1 billion years
Distance from the Sun186.8 light-years (57.3 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 293.2866°, Dec -54.5327°
ConstellationTelescopium

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
HD 183579 b17.5 days0.132 AU3.49 R⊕20.4 M⊕Transit, 2021

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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