Star

61 Vir

G-type star

Also known as: HD 115617, HIP 64924, TIC 422478973, Gaia DR2 3507879565090229888, Gaia DR3 3507879565090229888

Overview

61 Vir is a host star of spectral class G with 3 known exoplanets. It is located approximately 28 light-years from Earth.

Key Measurements

Planets

3

012+

Spectral Class

G

Distance

8.5

pc

Nearby10,000 pc

Temperature

5577

K

2,000 K40,000 K

V Magnitude

4.70

Spectral Type

G5 V

Temperature

5577 K

Mass (Solar)

0.94 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.96 R☉

Luminosity

-0.10 log L☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

-0.01

Age

9.0 Gyr

Known Planets

3

Stars in System

1

Planets (NASA)

3

Distance

8.5 pc (~28 ly)

V Magnitude

4.70

K Magnitude

2.96

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

199.5965°, -18.3158°

Planets in this System(3 known)
61 Vir b

61 Vir

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

5.10Earth masses

Orbital Period

4.2days

Distance

8.5parsecs

Discovered 2009

Exoplanet
61 Vir c

61 Vir

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

18.20Earth masses

Orbital Period

38.0days

Distance

8.5parsecs

Discovered 2009

Exoplanet
61 Vir d

61 Vir

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

22.90Earth masses

Orbital Period

123.0days

Distance

8.5parsecs

Discovered 2009

Exoplanet
Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: 61 Vir