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The HD 33844 System

2 planets Lepus

HD 33844 is a planetary system in the constellation Lepus hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 345 light-years from Earth.

HD 33844: Star and Habitable Zone

HD 33844

Surface temperature
4,861 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
Mass
1.84 M☉
Radius
5.39 R☉
HD 33844 b HD 33844 c
Too hot Optimistic habitable zone Conservative habitable zone Too cold

Habitable zone of HD 33844: 3.007–7.312 AU (conservative: 3.809–6.933 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.

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All 2 Planets in the HD 33844 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
HD 33844 bCold Gas Giant551 d0.222015
HD 33844 cCold Gas Giant916 d0.302015

Discovery History

The first planet found here, HD 33844 b, was discovered in 2015 using the radial velocity method.

Frequently Asked Questions About HD 33844

How many planets does HD 33844 have?

HD 33844 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the HD 33844 system habitable?

None of the known planets in HD 33844 orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is HD 33844?

HD 33844 is about 345 light-years from Earth in the constellation Lepus.

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