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Exoplanet HD 134060 c
Exoplanet HD 134060 c orbits star HD 134060 that lies 78 light years away from the Sun.
It weighs about 29.311 Earth masses and orbits its star further than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
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HD 134060 c
Exoplanet
Star: HD 134060
Distance from the star: 1292 AU
Orbit around star: 2.226 days
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Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet HD 134060 c around its star is 2.226 days.
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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Basic characteristic
Mass: 29.311 M Earth
| 0.0922 M Jupiter
Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet HD 134060 c has 29.311 Earth masses (or 0.0922 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
38 G. Circini c, CD−60° 5490 c, HD 134060 c, HIC 74273 c, HIP 74273 c, SAO 253043 c, LTT 6035 c, DENIS J151044.8-612521 c, HR 5632 c, 2MASS J15104473-6125204 c, NLTT 39419 c, TIC 454901855 c, TYC 9021-1214-1 c, WDS J15107-6125A c
38 G. Circini c, CD−60° 5490 c, HD 134060 c, HIC 74273 c, HIP 74273 c, SAO 253043 c, LTT 6035 c, DENIS J151044.8-612521 c, HR 5632 c, 2MASS J15104473-6125204 c, NLTT 39419 c, TIC 454901855 c, TYC 9021-1214-1 c, WDS J15107-6125A c
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HD 134060 system structure
Exoplanet HD 134060 c orbits star HD 134060, which has bigger mass than Sun. It is one of 2 known exoplanets orbiting this star.
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HD 134060 | ||||||||
| HD 134060 b | 0.04 AU | 11.2 M⊕ | 3.3 days | ||||||
| HD 134060 c | 1292 AU | 29.3 M⊕ | 2.2 days | ||||||
Comparison
When comparing to the Solar system planets, HD 134060 c has 31 % of mass of Saturn and it orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.
| Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | ||
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Mass | 532.93 | 35.96 | 29.31 | 266.46 | 0.09 | 0.31 | 2.01 | 1.7 |
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Distance | 3312.82 | 1787 | 1292 | 847.77 | 248.32 | 135.44 | 67.36 | 42.98 |
Habitability
Habitable zone of the star: 1.2 - 1.7 AU
The planet is too cold to sustain liquid water on its surface. It is however possible that there is environment with higher temperatures on some of its potential moons.
The planet is probably a gas giant and has no surface, however life could still be possible on the potential moons orbiting it.