HAT-P-65 is a faint star located in the equatorial constellation Equuleus.
The star is located 2,460 light-years (750 pc) away from Earth,[2] but is drifting close with a radial velocity of -48 km/s.
HAT-P-65 is slightly hotter, with an effective temperature of 5,916 K compared to 5,778 K of the Sun.
It also has a higher luminosity and metallicity, with an iron content 26% greater than the Sun.
As of 2019, the planet has been suffering orbital decay due to its proximity.