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Tevel

HAT-P-9

Bright yellow dwarf in Auriga

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Proper NameTevel
Bayer DesignationNone
Flamsteed NumberNone
HR (BSC)None
HDNone
Other DesignationsHAT-P-9
ConstellationAuriga
Right Ascension7h 20m 40s
Declination+37° 8' 26"
Distancec.1,500 light years
c.500 parsecs
MagnitudeApparent: +12.34
Absolute: +4.01
Spectral ClassF7V bright yellow dwarf*
Planets in this systemAlef (Tevel b, HAT-P-9 b), gas giant
Optimum VisibilityJanuary / February

* Tevel's status as a dwarf or main sequence star is not specifically recorded, but its known mass and diameter (each only a little greater than those the Sun) make this classification overwhelmingly likely.

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