The HD 216536 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 1227.11 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.81 solar masses |
Radius | 9.83 solar radiae |
Temperature | 4639 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | -0.17 decimal exponent |
Age | 3.8 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, HD 216536 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 333.721 Earth masses |
Density | 0.698 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 13.800 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.61 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.38 |
Orbital Period | 148.600 days |
Discovery Method | Radial Velocity |
Discovery Facility | McDonald Observatory |
Discovery Telescope | 9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | High Resolution Spectrograph |
Discovery Date | 2015-04 |
Reference | Niedzielski et al. 2015 |