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The BD-08 2823 System

2 planets Sextans

BD-08 2823 is a planetary system in the constellation Sextans hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 135 light-years from Earth.

BD-08 2823: Star and Habitable Zone

BD-08 2823

Spectral type
K3 V
Surface temperature
4,746 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
Mass
0.74 M☉
Age
4.5 billion years (Sun: 4.6)

All 2 Planets in the BD-08 2823 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
BD-08 2823 bNeptune-like5.6 d—0.212009
BD-08 2823 cCold Gas Giant238 d—0.362009

Discovery History

The first planet found here, BD-08 2823 b, was discovered in 2009 using the radial velocity method.

Frequently Asked Questions About BD-08 2823

How many planets does BD-08 2823 have?

BD-08 2823 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the BD-08 2823 system habitable?

None of the known planets in BD-08 2823 orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is BD-08 2823?

BD-08 2823 is about 135 light-years from Earth in the constellation Sextans.

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