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The HIP 111909 System

2 planets Grus

HIP 111909 is a planetary system in the constellation Grus hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 287 light-years from Earth.

HIP 111909: Star and Habitable Zone

HIP 111909

Spectral type
K1 III
Surface temperature
4,891 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
Mass
1.28 M☉
Radius
4.53 R☉
Luminosity
10.4713 L☉
Age
4.3 billion years (Sun: 4.6)
HIP 111909 b HIP 111909 c
Too hot Optimistic habitable zone Conservative habitable zone Too cold

Habitable zone of HIP 111909: 2.547–6.186 AU (conservative: 3.227–5.865 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.

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All 2 Planets in the HIP 111909 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
HIP 111909 bCold Gas Giant487 d2025
HIP 111909 cCold Gas Giant894 d2025

Discovery History

The first planet found here, HIP 111909 b, was discovered in 2025 using the radial velocity method.

Frequently Asked Questions About HIP 111909

How many planets does HIP 111909 have?

HIP 111909 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the HIP 111909 system habitable?

None of the known planets in HIP 111909 orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is HIP 111909?

HIP 111909 is about 287 light-years from Earth in the constellation Grus.

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