Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.15
Spectral Type
G3IV-V
Star Color
Orange
(B-V 0.70)
Distance
42 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
17h 44m 08.7s
Dec
-51° 50' 03.0"
Constellation
Ara
HR
6585
HIP
86796
Bayer
Mu
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4 known planets
| Planet | Radius | Mass | Period | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD 160691 d | 3.23R⊕ | 10.5M⊕ | 9.6d | 51ly |
| HD 160691 e | — | 7.00M♃ | 307.9d | 51ly |
| HD 160691 b | — | 4.30M♃ | 1.8yr | 51ly |
| HD 160691 c | — | 4.40M♃ | 10.8yr | 51ly |
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