Exoplanet TYC 8998-760-1 c

Exoplanet TYC 8998-760-1 c orbits star TYC 8998-760-1 that lies 309 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 1907.442 Earth masses and orbits its star further than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
309 light years
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iconTYC 8998-760-1 c

Exoplanet, gas giant
icon distanceDistance from the star: 320 AU

Basic characteristic

icon weight
Mass: 1907.442 M Earth
| 6.0020 M Jupiter
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Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet TYC 8998-760-1 c has 1907.442 Earth masses (or 6.0020 Jupiter masses).

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icon radiusSize: 12.33 R Earth | 1.1 R Jupiter
icon densityDensity: 5610 kg/m3 | 101.76 % Earth
Other designations of this exoplanet
2MASS J13251211-6456207 c, 1RXS J132513.3-645548 c, TIC 449888653 c, YSES 1 c
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TYC 8998-760-1 system structure

Exoplanet TYC 8998-760-1 c orbits star TYC 8998-760-1, which has similar mass to Sun. It is one of 2 known exoplanets orbiting this star.
TYC 8998-760-1
TYC 8998-760-1 b 162 AU (HZ) 4450.7 M⊕ 33.6 R⊕ -
TYC 8998-760-1 c 320 AU 1907.4 M⊕ 12.3 R⊕ -

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, TYC 8998-760-1 c has 6 times the mass of Jupiter and it orbits its star between distances of Neptune and from the Sun.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
icon mass Mass 34680.762340.421907.4417340.38620.04130.65110.9
icon size Size32.212.9812.3323.261.11.353.083.24
icon density Density1.041.071.021.384.518.054.463.25
icon distance Distance820.51442.6320209.9761.533.5516.6810.65

Habitability

Habitable zone of the star: 115 - 165.7 AU
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The planet is probably a gas giant and has no surface, however life could still be possible on the potential moons orbiting it.

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