Star
HD 48948
K-type star
Overview
HD 48948 is a host star of spectral class K with 3 known exoplanets. It is located approximately 55 light-years from Earth.
Key Measurements
Planets
3
012+
Spectral Class
K
Distance
16.9
pc
Nearby10,000 pc
Temperature
4593
K
2,000 K40,000 K
V Magnitude
8.58
Spectral Type
K3 V
Temperature
4593 K
Mass (Solar)
0.69 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.68 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Metallicity [Fe/H]
-0.21
Age
11.5 Gyr
Known Planets
3
Stars in System
1
Planets (NASA)
3
Distance
16.9 pc (~55 ly)
V Magnitude
8.58
K Magnitude
5.61
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
102.4898°, 60.3373°
Planets in this System(3 known)
HD 48948 b
HD 48948
Orbital Period
7.3days
Distance
16.9parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
957K
Discovered 2024
Exoplanet
HD 48948 c
HD 48948
Orbital Period
38.1days
Distance
16.9parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
553K
Discovered 2024
Exoplanet
HD 48948 d
HD 48948
Orbital Period
151.9days
Distance
16.9parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
349K
Discovered 2024
Exoplanet
Data Sources
Source ID: HD 48948