Bran
HAT-P-36 b
IAU name «Bran» — Ireland, 2019 contest
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Planet
- Host star
- HAT-P-36
- Distance from Earth
- 294.419 pc (≈ 960.3 light-years)
- NASA planet type
- Gas Giant
- Radius (Earth = 1)
- 14.3139
- Mass (Earth = 1)
- 587.4134
- Orbital period
- 1.3273 days
- Semi-major axis
- 0.0241 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.063
- Equilibrium temperature
- 1,780.97 K
- Discovery method
- Transit
- Discovery year
- 2,011
- Discovery facility
- HATNet
- Host spectral type
- G5 V
- Host temperature
- 5,620 K
- Host radius (Sun = 1)
- 1.041
- Host mass (Sun = 1)
- 1.03
- Host brightness
- 12.146 mag
Source:NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗NASA Science · checked 2026-11-02 ↗NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗
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In everyday life
- Light from this object takes about 960 years to reach Earth — the light you see tonight left around AD 1066 (official distance ÷ speed of light).
- Its radius is about 14 times Earth's (NASA Exoplanet Archive).
- One orbit takes about 1.3 Earth days — that is this planet's year.
Worked out from this object's official values.