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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

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
WISPIT 1 bCold Gas Giant2025
WISPIT 1 cCold Gas Giant2025

Discovery History

The first planet found here, WISPIT 1 b, was discovered in 2025 using the imaging method.

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.

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