HD 3651

Planetary system · 36.3 light-years away · also HD 3651, HIP 3093

HD 3651 is 36.3 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this K0 V star; the first was found in 2003 by radial velocity (Multiple Observatories).

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Worth knowing

HD 3651 b goes round its star every 62.3 days, 1.4 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeK0 V
Surface temperature5,221 K
Mass0.799 solar masses
Radius0.871954 solar radii
Luminosity0.5319 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude5.88437
Ageabout 3 billion years
Distance from the Sun36.3 light-years (11.1 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 9.8387°, Dec 21.2489°
ConstellationPisces

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
HD 3651 b62.3 days0.295 AU10.1 R⊕ estimated72.465 M⊕ minimumRadial Velocity, 2003

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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