The HD 87646 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 240.00 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.12 solar masses |
Radius | 1.55 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5770 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | -0.17 decimal exponent |
Age | - billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, HD 87646 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 3941.092 Earth masses |
Density | 11.400 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 12.400 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.117 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.05 |
Orbital Period | 13.481 days |
Discovery Method | Radial Velocity |
Discovery Facility | Apache Point Observatory |
Discovery Telescope | 2.5m Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | KeckET |
Discovery Date | 2016-11 |
Reference | Ma et al. 2016 |