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The HD 20003 System

2 planets Hydrus

HD 20003 is a planetary system in the constellation Hydrus hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 136 light-years from Earth.

HD 20003: Star and Habitable Zone

HD 20003

Spectral type
G8 V
Surface temperature
5,494 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
Mass
0.88 M☉
Luminosity
0.7200 L☉
HD 20003 b HD 20003 c
Too hot Optimistic habitable zone Conservative habitable zone Too cold

Habitable zone of HD 20003: 0.648–1.538 AU (conservative: 0.820–1.458 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.

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All 2 Planets in the HD 20003 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
HD 20003 bNeptune-like12 d0.212019
HD 20003 cNeptune-like34 d0.242019

Discovery History

The first planet found here, HD 20003 b, was discovered in 2019 using the radial velocity method.

Frequently Asked Questions About HD 20003

How many planets does HD 20003 have?

HD 20003 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the HD 20003 system habitable?

None of the known planets in HD 20003 orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is HD 20003?

HD 20003 is about 136 light-years from Earth in the constellation Hydrus.

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