The HD 48265 System
2 planets
Puppis
HD 48265 is a planetary system in the constellation Puppis hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 295 light-years from Earth.
HD 48265: Star and Habitable Zone
HD 48265
- Spectral type
- G5 IV/V
- Surface temperature
- 5,805 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Mass
- 1.38 M☉
All 2 Planets in the HD 48265 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD 48265 b | Cold Gas Giant | 779 d | — | 0.39 | 2008 |
| HD 48265 c | Cold Gas Giant | 10,418 d | — | — | 2026 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, HD 48265 b, was discovered in 2008 using the radial velocity method. The most recent addition, HD 48265 c, followed in 2026.
- 2008 — HD 48265 b (Radial Velocity)
- 2026 — HD 48265 c (Radial Velocity)
Frequently Asked Questions About HD 48265
How many planets does HD 48265 have?
HD 48265 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the HD 48265 system habitable?
None of the known planets in HD 48265 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is HD 48265?
HD 48265 is about 295 light-years from Earth in the constellation Puppis.
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