The HD 168009 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 76.00 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.99 solar masses |
Radius | 1.21 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5778.33 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.018 decimal exponent |
Age | 9.68 billion years |
At more than 10 Earth masses, HD 168009 b is an ice giant, a planet that is made up mostly of volatiles like water, amonia and methane, and enveloped by a dense hydrogen and helium atmosphere, much like Uranus and Neptune.
Mass | 9.535 Earth masses |
Density | 1.850 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 3.050 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.1192 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.12 |
Orbital Period | 15.148 days |
Discovery Method | Radial Velocity |
Discovery Facility | Multiple Observatories |
Discovery Telescope | Multiple Telescopes |
Discovery Instrument | Multiple Instruments |
Discovery Date | 2021-07 |
Reference | Rosenthal et al. 2021 |