Samh
ups And c
IAU name «Samh» — Morocco, 2015 contest
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Planet
- Host star
- ups And
- Distance from Earth
- 13.4054 pc (≈ 43.7 light-years)
- NASA planet type
- Gas Giant
- Radius (Earth = 1)
- 12.3
- Mass (Earth = 1)
- 629.595
- Orbital period
- 241.258 days
- Semi-major axis
- 0.827774 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.2596
- Equilibrium temperature
- 407.56 K
- Discovery method
- Radial Velocity
- Discovery year
- 1,999
- Discovery facility
- Multiple Observatories
- Host spectral type
- F8 V
- Host temperature
- 6,156.77 K
- Host radius (Sun = 1)
- 1.56
- Host mass (Sun = 1)
- 1.3
- Host brightness
- 4.0957 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 44 years to reach Earth — the light you see tonight left around AD 1982 (official distance ÷ speed of light).
- Its radius is about 12 times Earth's (NASA Exoplanet Archive).
- One orbit takes about 241.3 Earth days — that is this planet's year.
Worked out from this object's official values.