Naqaỹa
HD 48265 b
IAU name «Naqaỹa» — Argentina, 2019 contest
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Planet
- Host star
- HD 48265
- Distance from Earth
- 90.5446 pc (≈ 295.3 light-years)
- NASA planet type
- Gas Giant
- Radius (Earth = 1)
- 12.6
- Mass (Earth = 1)
- 484.6908
- Orbital period
- 778.51 days
- Semi-major axis
- 1.814 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.211
- Equilibrium temperature
- 283 K
- Discovery method
- Radial Velocity
- Discovery year
- 2,008
- Discovery facility
- Las Campanas Observatory
- Host spectral type
- G5 IV/V
- Host temperature
- 5,733 K
- Host radius (Sun = 1)
- 1.901
- Host mass (Sun = 1)
- 1.312
- Host brightness
- 8.05 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 295 years to reach Earth — the light you see tonight left around AD 1731 (official distance ÷ speed of light).
- Its radius is about 13 times Earth's (NASA Exoplanet Archive).
- One orbit takes about 778.5 Earth days (about 2.1 years) — that is this planet's year.
Worked out from this object's official values.