The HAT-P-6 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 898.10 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.79 solar masses |
Radius | 1.62 solar radiae |
Temperature | 6570 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | -0.13 decimal exponent |
Age | 2.3 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, HAT-P-6 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 419.536 Earth masses |
Density | 0.558 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 16.589 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.05239 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 3.853 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | HATNet |
Discovery Telescope | Canon 200mm f/1.8L |
Discovery Instrument | 2K CCD Sensor |
Discovery Date | 2008-01 |
Reference | Noyes et al. 2008 |