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Exoplanet HD 134606 d
Exoplanet HD 134606 d orbits star HD 134606 that lies 87 light years away from the Sun.
It weighs about 39.9 Earth masses and orbits its star further than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
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HD 134606 d
Exoplanet
Star: HD 134606
Distance from the star: 1.872 AU
Orbit around star: 967.9 days
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Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet HD 134606 d around its star is 967.9 days (or 2.6 years).
The orbital period of an exoplanet is the time it takes to complete one full orbit around its star, usually measured in days. Most of the exoplanets discovered so far have orbital periods of less than one year...
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Eccentricity: 0.092Basic characteristic
Mass: 39.9 M Earth
| 0.1256 M Jupiter
Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet HD 134606 d has 39.9 Earth masses (or 0.1256 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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Year of discovery: 2011 (radial velocity)
Other designations of this exoplanet
CD−70° 1258 d, GC 20455 d, HD 134606 d, HIC 74653 d, HIP 74653 d, SAO 257257 d, LTT 6064 d, NLTT 39598 d, 2MASS J15151504-7031105 d, DENIS J151515.0-703110 d, SAO 257257 d, TIC 262457542 d, TYC 9263-3087-1 d, WISEA J151514.69-703112.3 d
CD−70° 1258 d, GC 20455 d, HD 134606 d, HIC 74653 d, HIP 74653 d, SAO 257257 d, LTT 6064 d, NLTT 39598 d, 2MASS J15151504-7031105 d, DENIS J151515.0-703110 d, SAO 257257 d, TIC 262457542 d, TYC 9263-3087-1 d, WISEA J151514.69-703112.3 d
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HD 134606 system structure
Exoplanet HD 134606 d orbits star HD 134606, which has bigger mass than Sun. It is one of 5 known exoplanets orbiting this star.
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HD 134606 | ||||||||
| HD 134606 e | 0.05 AU | 2.2 M⊕ | 4.3 days | ||||||
| HD 134606 b | 0.1 AU | 8.1 M⊕ | 12.1 days | ||||||
| HD 134606 f | 0.17 AU | 4.8 M⊕ | 26.9 days | ||||||
| HD 134606 c | 0.29 AU | 10.6 M⊕ | 58.9 days | ||||||
| HD 134606 d | 1.87 AU | 39.9 M⊕ | 967.9 days | ||||||
Comparison
When comparing to the Solar system planets, HD 134606 d has 42 % of mass of Saturn and it orbits its star between distances of Mars and Jupiter from the Sun.
| Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | ||
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Mass | 725.45 | 48.96 | 39.9 | 362.73 | 0.13 | 0.42 | 2.73 | 2.32 |
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Distance | 4.8 | 2.59 | 1.87 | 1.23 | 0.36 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.06 |
Habitability
Habitable zone of the star: 1.2 - 1.7 AU
The planet is orbiting on the edge of the habitable zone of its star.
The planet is a gas giant and has no surface, however life could still be possible in its atmosphere or on the potential moons orbiting the planet.