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HD 156279 · ExoFinder

HD 156279

Star 118 light-years from the Sun with 2 known planets

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Planets

HD 156279 bGas giant, hot
HD 156279 cGas giant, frozen

Star

Spectral type: G6
Temperature: 5,453 K
Radius: 0.95 × Sun
Mass: 0.94 × Sun
Brightness seen from Earth: 8.07 mag
Distance: 118 ly (36.2 pc)

Brightness is given in magnitudes: the smaller the number, the brighter the star. The faintest stars visible to the naked eye are around 6 mag.

Position

Right ascension: 258.0967°
Declination: 63.3528°
Catalogue names: HD 156279, HIP 84171, Gaia DR3 1631084478574318976