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Exoplanet HD 26161 b
Exoplanet HD 26161 b orbits star HD 26161 that lies 133 light years away from the Sun.
It weighs about 4291.745 Earth masses and orbits its star further than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
133 light years
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HD 26161 b
Exoplanet, brown dwarf
Star: HD 26161
Distance from the star: 20.4 AUBasic characteristic
Mass: 4291.745 M Earth
| 13.5045 M Jupiter
Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet HD 26161 b has 4291.745 Earth masses (or 13.5045 Jupiter masses).
The mass of an exoplanet is one of the most important characteristics for understanding what kind of world it is — whether it’s small and rocky like Earth or large and gaseous like Jupiter. Mass provides key information about the planet’s composition, gravity, and formation history...
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Other designations of this exoplanet
HO 327A b, GC 4997 b, HIC 19428 b, HIP 19428 b, 2MASS J04093885+3139078 b, SAO 57026 b, TIC 467753728 b, TYC 2358-2192-1 b, WDS J04096+3139A b
HO 327A b, GC 4997 b, HIC 19428 b, HIP 19428 b, 2MASS J04093885+3139078 b, SAO 57026 b, TIC 467753728 b, TYC 2358-2192-1 b, WDS J04096+3139A b
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HD 26161 system structure
Exoplanet HD 26161 b orbits star HD 26161, which has much lower mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star
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HD 26161 | ||||||||
| HD 26161 b | 20.4 AU | 4291.7 M⊕ | - | ||||||
Comparison
When comparing to the Solar system planets, HD 26161 b has % of mass of and it orbits its star between distances of Uranus and Neptune from the Sun.
| Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | ||
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Mass | 78031.73 | 5265.94 | 4291.75 | 39015.86 | 13.5 | 45.08 | 293.96 | 249.52 |
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Distance | 52.31 | 28.22 | 20.4 | 13.39 | 3.92 | 2.14 | 1.06 | 0.68 |
Habitability
Habitable zone of the star: 1.6 - 2.3 AU
The planet is probably a gas giant and has no surface, however life could still be possible on the potential moons orbiting it.