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HAT-P-26
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Star HAT-P-26

Orange star HAT-P-26 is located 466 light years away from the Sun. It is a single star of spectral class K1 D, that has 82 % of solar mass. There are multiple known exoplanets in this system.
Sun distance
466 light years
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HAT-P-26

Orange star
Spectral class: K1 D

Location

Ascension iconRight ascension: 14h 12m 37.539s
Declination iconDeclination: 4° 3' 36.117'' (equatorial region)
Parallax iconParallax: 6.999
Distance iconSun distance: 466.037 ly | 142.9 pc

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 81.6 % M Sun | 855 M Jupiter
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Size: 79 % R Sun | 7.8 R Jupiter
temperature iconTemperature: 5079 K | 0.88 T Sun
time iconAge: 9 billions years | 1.96 Sun

Photometry

Magnitude iconApparent magnitude (V): 11.8
Magnitude iconAbsolute magnitude (V): 6
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K
2.1
H
1.6
J
1.2
Grp
0.8
I
0.8
G
0.6
V
0.5
Gbp
0.5
B
0.4
U
0.3
Absolute stellar magnitude in different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum from infrared (K band) to ultraviolet (U band).

HAT-P-26 system structure

HAT-P-26
 HAT-P-26 c
unconfirmed
 n/a 2 R⊕ 6.6 days
HAT-P-26 b 0.05 AU 18.6 M⊕ 6.4 R⊕ 4.2 days
More about HAT-P-26
Star HAT-P-26 is a main sequence star that fuses hydrogen atoms into helium. It is approximately 80 % of the size of Sun and temperature on its surface is around 5079 K (4806 °C), which is about 88 % of Sun's temperature.
       HAT-P-26 can be found in northern celestial hemisphere, however it is too dim to be seen with the naked eye or even a small telescope.
Other designations of this star
GSC 0320-01027, TYC 320-1027-1, 2MASS J14123753+0403359, TIC 420779000, WISEA J141237.55+040334.5, SPOCS 2106
External sources
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The SHERLOCK pipeline: new exoplanet candidates in the WASP-16, HAT-P-27, HAT-P-26, and TOI-2411 systems
Scientific study, Accepted: 19. 07. 2024
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Clouds and Clarity: Revisiting Atmospheric Feature Trends in Neptune-size Exoplanets
Scientific study, Accepted: 11. 10. 2023
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Revisiting the Transit Timing and Atmosphere Characterization of the Neptune-mass Planet HAT-P-26 b
Scientific study, Accepted: 07. 03. 2023
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TESS database (TOI 5632.01)
Archive from the TESS mission
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