The WISPIT 1 System
2 planets
2 stars
Circumbinary
Puppis
WISPIT 1 is a planetary system in the constellation Puppis hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets around 2 stars, about 750 light-years from Earth.
Star WISPIT 1 and Its Habitable Zone
WISPIT 1
- Spectral type
- K4 V
- Surface temperature
- 4,670 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Age
- 0.0 billion years (Sun: 4.6)
All 2 Planets in the WISPIT 1 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WISPIT 1 b | Cold Gas Giant | — | — | — | 2025 |
| WISPIT 1 c | Cold Gas Giant | — | — | — | 2025 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, WISPIT 1 b, was discovered in 2025 using the imaging method.
- 2025 — WISPIT 1 b (Imaging)
- 2025 — WISPIT 1 c (Imaging)
Frequently Asked Questions About WISPIT 1
How many planets does WISPIT 1 have?
WISPIT 1 has 2 confirmed exoplanets distributed around its 2 stars. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the WISPIT 1 system habitable?
None of the known planets in WISPIT 1 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is WISPIT 1?
WISPIT 1 is about 750 light-years from Earth in the constellation Puppis.