The HIP 79431 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 47.40 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.49 solar masses |
Radius | 0.48 solar radiae |
Temperature | 3191 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.4 decimal exponent |
Age | - billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, HIP 79431 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 667.415 Earth masses |
Density | 1.520 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 13.400 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.36 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.29 |
Orbital Period | 111.700 days |
Discovery Method | Radial Velocity |
Discovery Facility | W. M. Keck Observatory |
Discovery Telescope | 10 m Keck I Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | HIRES Spectrometer |
Discovery Date | 2010-02 |
Reference | Apps et al. 2010 |