HIP 41378 B
   HOME

TheInfoList



Click Here for Items Related To - HIP 41378 B
OR:
HIP 41378 B on:   [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Amazon]

HIP 41378 b (also known as EPIC 211311380 b) is an
exoplanet An exoplanet or extrasolar planet is a planet outside the Solar System. The first possible evidence of an exoplanet was noted in 1917 but was not recognized as such. The first confirmation of detection occurred in 1992. A different planet, init ...
orbiting around the F-type
star A star is an astronomical object comprising a luminous spheroid of plasma (physics), plasma held together by its gravity. The List of nearest stars and brown dwarfs, nearest star to Earth is the Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked ...
HIP 41378 HIP 41378 is a star located 346 light-years away in the constellation of Cancer. The star has an apparent magnitude of 8.92. This F-type main sequence dwarf has a mass of and a radius of . It has a surface temperature of about . Planet ...
. It has a radius about 2.6 times that of
Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life. While large volumes of water can be found throughout the Solar System, only Earth sustains liquid surface water. About 71% of Earth's surfa ...
.


See also

*
Lists of exoplanets These are lists of exoplanets. Most of these were discovered by the Kepler space telescope. There are an additional 2,054 potential exoplanets from Kepler's first mission yet to be confirmed, as well as 978 from its "Second Light" mission and 4 ...
*
Gliese 1132 b Gliese 1132 b (also known as GJ 1132 b) is an exoplanet orbiting the red dwarf star Gliese 1132 40 light years (13 parsecs) from Earth, in the constellation Vela. The planet is considered uninhabitable but cool enough to possess an atmosphere. G ...
, rocky exoplanet with a confirmed atmosphere. *
Mu Arae c Mu Arae c, also known as HD 160691 c, formally named Dulcinea (pronounced or ), is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star Mu Arae of the constellation Ara. It was the first 'hot Neptune' or 'mega-Earth' to be discovered. None of the four planets ...
, in the constellation Ara *
Planetary system A planetary system is a set of gravitationally In physics, gravity () is a fundamental interaction which causes mutual attraction between all things with mass or energy. Gravity is, by far, the weakest of the four fundamental interacti ...


References

Exoplanets discovered in 2016 Transiting exoplanets HIP 41378 {{extrasolar-planet-stub Cancer (constellation)