The HD 125612 System
3 planets
2 stars
Virgo
HD 125612 is a planetary system in the constellation Virgo hosting 3 confirmed exoplanets around 2 stars, about 188 light-years from Earth.
Star HD 125612 and Its Habitable Zone
HD 125612
- Mass
- 1.05 M☉
All 3 Planets in the HD 125612 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD 125612 b | Cold Gas Giant | 558 d | — | 0.38 | 2007 |
| HD 125612 c | Neptune-like | 4.2 d | — | 0.18 | 2009 |
| HD 125612 d | Cold Gas Giant | 2,823 d | — | 0.14 | 2009 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, HD 125612 b, was discovered in 2007 using the radial velocity method. The most recent addition, HD 125612 d, followed in 2009.
- 2007 — HD 125612 b (Radial Velocity)
- 2009 — HD 125612 c (Radial Velocity)
- 2009 — HD 125612 d (Radial Velocity)
Frequently Asked Questions About HD 125612
How many planets does HD 125612 have?
HD 125612 has 3 confirmed exoplanets distributed around its 2 stars. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the HD 125612 system habitable?
None of the known planets in HD 125612 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is HD 125612?
HD 125612 is about 188 light-years from Earth in the constellation Virgo.