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14 Herculis

The orange star is orbited by a planet with 5 times the mass of Jupiter in an average separation of 2.81 AU. The planet could have Earth-sized moons which would be very cold then. But more inwards would be enough room for planets within the life zone.

Constellation: Hercules
Age: 6 billion years
Distance: 59.2 light-years
Spectral class: K0
Visual magnitude: 6.64
Luminosity: 0.63 * Sun
Mass: 0.79 * Sun
Diameter: 0.88 * Sun
Radial velocity: -13.3 km/sec

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Artist: Tomislav Stimac, Digital Eye

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