Star

NGTS-8

K-type star

Also known as: TIC 102068384, Gaia DR2 6840435777723109888, Gaia DR3 6840435777723109888

Overview

NGTS-8 is a host star of spectral class K with 1 known exoplanet. It is located approximately 1399 light-years from Earth.

Key Measurements

Planets

1

012+

Spectral Class

K

Distance

429.0

pc

Nearby10,000 pc

Temperature

5241

K

2,000 K40,000 K

V Magnitude

13.69

Spectral Type

K0 V

Temperature

5241 K

Mass (Solar)

0.89 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.98 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.24

Age

12.5 Gyr

Known Planets

1

Stars in System

1

Planets (NASA)

1

Distance

429.0 pc (~1399 ly)

V Magnitude

13.69

K Magnitude

11.64

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

328.9759°, -14.0684°

Data Sources

Source ID: NGTS-8