HD 185269

HD 185269
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Cygnus
Right ascension 19h 37m 11.7408s
Declination +28° 29 59.509
Apparent magnitude (V) +6.67
Distance153.3 ± 3.3 ly
(47 ± 1 pc)
Spectral typeG0IV
Other designations
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 185269 is a seventh magnitude star approximately 153 light-years away in the constellation Cygnus. It is easily visible to binoculars, but not the naked eye.

The star is a quarter more massive and four times more luminous than our local star. The spectrum of the star is G0IV.

Planetary system

On August 18, 2006, a Jupiter-mass hot Jupiter was found by Moutou and Johnson. The planet takes 6.8 days to orbit at 0.077 AU from the star in an eccentric orbit.

The HD 185269 planetary system
Companion
(in order from star)
Mass Semimajor axis
(AU)
Orbital period
(days)
Eccentricity Inclination Radius
b >0.94 MJ 0.077 6.838 ± 0.001 0.3 ± 0.04

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Coordinates: 19h 37m 11.7408s, +28° 29′ 59.509″


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