HAT-P-26
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HAT-P-26 is a K-type main-sequence star located about away in the constellation of Virgo. A survey in 2015 did not find any stellar companions in orbit around it, although a red dwarf companion with a temperature is suspected on wide orbit.
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- PM*
- Spectral type
- K1
- Distance
- 466 light-years
- Redshift
- z = 0.000048634827753080145
- Coordinates
- RA 213.1564° · Dec 4.0600°
via SIMBAD · CDS Strasbourg
Wikidata facts
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Distance from Earth
- 141.4245
- Diameter
- 1170000
- Radius
- 0.788
- Mass
- 0.816
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- catalog code
- [BFV2016] HTR376-001
- effective temperature
- 5079
- parallax
- 6.9985
- apparent magnitude
- 11.461785
- metallicity
- 0.13
- radial velocity
- 14.58
- epoch
- J2000.0
- spectral class
- K1V
- stellar rotational velocity
- 1.4
- surface gravity
- 29500
- declination component of proper motion
- -142.891
- luminosity
- 0.4286491
- right ascension component of proper motion
- 37.735
- right ascension
- 213.1563879597129
- declination
- 4.06003238053278
- age estimated by a dating method
- 9
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Nomenclature
- Planetary system
- Notes
- References
HAT-P-26 is a K-type main-sequence star located about away in the constellation of Virgo. A survey in 2015 did not find any stellar companions in orbit around it, although a red dwarf companion with a temperature is suspected on wide orbit.
==Nomenclature== The designation HAT-P-26 indicates that this was the 26th star found to have a planet by the HATNet Project.
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