Magor
HAT-P-2 b
IAU name «Magor» — Hungary, 2019 contest
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Planet
- Host star
- HAT-P-2
- Distance from Earth
- 127.774 pc (≈ 416.7 light-years)
- NASA planet type
- Gas Giant
- Radius (Earth = 1)
- 10.6598
- Mass (Earth = 1)
- 2,739.6946
- Orbital period
- 5.6335 days
- Semi-major axis
- 0.06814 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.5172
- Equilibrium temperature
- 1,540 K
- Discovery method
- Transit
- Discovery year
- 2,007
- Discovery facility
- HATNet
- Host spectral type
- F8
- Host temperature
- 6,380 K
- Host radius (Sun = 1)
- 1.39
- Host mass (Sun = 1)
- 1.33
- Host brightness
- 8.72 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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Host star
In everyday life
- Light from this object takes about 417 years to reach Earth — the light you see tonight left around AD 1609 (official distance ÷ speed of light).
- Its radius is about 11 times Earth's (NASA Exoplanet Archive).
- One orbit takes about 5.6 Earth days — that is this planet's year.
Worked out from this object's official values.