Q4052860
Sign in to saveWASP-57 is a single G-type main-sequence star about 1,322 light-years away in the constellation Libra. WASP-57 is depleted in heavy elements, having 55% of the solar abundance of iron. WASP-57 is much younger than the Sun at 0.957 billion years.
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- V*
- Spectral type
- G6
- Distance
- 1,322 light-years
- Redshift
- z = -0.0000776840603651241
- Coordinates
- RA 223.8201° · Dec -2.0577°
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WASP-57 is a single G-type main-sequence star about 1,322 light-years away in the constellation Libra. WASP-57 is depleted in heavy elements, having 55% of the solar abundance of iron. WASP-57 is much younger than the Sun at 0.957 billion years.
A multiplicity survey in 2015 did not detect any stellar companions to WASP-57.
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