HAT-P-61 b
A confirmed exoplanet orbiting HAT-P-61.
Compared with Earth
- Size
- About 10 times Earth's width.
- Mass
- About 336 times Earth's mass.
- Temperature
- About 1,232 °C (2,249 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
- Starlight
- About 850 times the starlight Earth gets from the Sun.
- Year
- A year here lasts about 1.9 Earth days.
Planet
- Radius
- 10.08 × Earth
- Mass
- 335.9 × Earth
- Density
- 1.8 g/cm³
- Equilibrium temperature
- 1,505 K
- Starlight received
- 849.5 × Earth
- Orbital period
- 1.902 days
- Average distance from its star
- 0.0301 AU
Star
- Host star
- HAT-P-61
- Spectral class
- G — sun-like
- Surface temperature
- 5,587 K
- Radius
- 0.938 × Sun
- Mass
- 1.004 × Sun
- Age
- 2.6 billion years
System
- Distance from Earth
- 1,105 light-years (338.8 parsecs)
- Stars in system
- 1
- Known planets
- 1
Discovery
- Year
- 2021
- Method
- Transit
- Facility
- HATNet
Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.