Chasoň
Sign in to saveHAT-P-5 is a 12th magnitude star in the constellation Lyra, approximately 1,000 light years away from Earth. It is a spectral type G star, about 1.16 solar masses and radii greater than the Sun, and only 200 kelvins hotter. It is estimated to be 2.6 billion years old.
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- *
- Spectral type
- G1V
- Distance
- 1,013 light-years
- Redshift
- z = 0.000025284478068599014
- Coordinates
- RA 274.4055° · Dec 36.6214°
via SIMBAD · CDS Strasbourg
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HAT-P-5 is a 12th magnitude star in the constellation Lyra, approximately 1,000 light years away from Earth. It is a spectral type G star, about 1.16 solar masses and radii greater than the Sun, and only 200 kelvins hotter. It is estimated to be 2.6 billion years old.
The star HAT-P-5 is named Chasoň. The name was selected in the NameExoWorlds campaign by Slovakia, during the 100th anniversary of the IAU. Chasoň is an ancient Slovak term for the Sun.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chasoň” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.