The HD 50499 system contains 2 exoplanets. It is located 150.96 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.25 solar masses |
Radius | 1.35 solar radiae |
Temperature | 6102 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.26 decimal exponent |
Age | 2.391 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, HD 50499 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 519.970 Earth masses |
Density | 1.160 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 13.500 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 3.833 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.266 |
Orbital Period | 2447.100 days |
Discovery Method | Radial Velocity |
Discovery Facility | W. M. Keck Observatory |
Discovery Telescope | 10 m Keck I Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | HIRES Spectrometer |
Discovery Date | 2005-10 |
Reference | Vogt et al. 2005 |
At more than 50 Earth masses, HD 50499 c is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 931.242 Earth masses |
Density | 2.220 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 13.200 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 9.02 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 8619.900 days |
Discovery Method | Radial Velocity |
Discovery Facility | La Silla Observatory |
Discovery Telescope | 1.2 m Leonhard Euler Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | CORALIE Spectrograph |
Discovery Date | 2019-05 |
Reference | Rickman et al. 2019 |