The HD 55696 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 254.30 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.29 solar masses |
Radius | 1.52 solar radiae |
Temperature | 6012 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.37 decimal exponent |
Age | 2.64 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, HD 55696 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 1230.002 Earth masses |
Density | 3.080 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 13.000 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 3.18 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.705 |
Orbital Period | 1827.000 days |
Discovery Method | Radial Velocity |
Discovery Facility | W. M. Keck Observatory |
Discovery Telescope | 10 m Keck I Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | HIRES Spectrometer |
Discovery Date | 2018-11 |
Reference | Ment et al. 2018 |