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
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD-08 2823 b | Neptune-like | 5.6 d | — | 0.21 | 2009 |
| BD-08 2823 c | Cold Gas Giant | 238 d | — | 0.36 | 2009 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, BD-08 2823 b, was discovered in 2009 using the radial velocity method.
- 2009 — BD-08 2823 b (Radial Velocity)
- 2009 — BD-08 2823 c (Radial Velocity)
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.