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GSC 02652-01324
GSC
02652-01324
is an
orange dwarf
main sequence star
approximately
523
light-years
away
in the
constellation
of
Lyra
.
Planetary
system
In
2004
the
extrasolar planet
TrES-1b
was found to be
orbiting
this
star
by the
Trans-Atlantic Exoplanet Survey
using the
transit method
. The planet was detected crossing its
parent
star using a
small telescope
.
The discovery
was
confirmed
by the
Keck Observatory
using the
radial velocity method
, allowing its
mass
to be determined
.