Exoplanet HD 181433 c

Exoplanet HD 181433 c orbits star HD 181433 that lies 88 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 203.46 Earth masses and orbits its star further than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
88 light years
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iconHD 181433 c

Exoplanet
Star: HD 181433
icon distanceDistance from the star: 1.76 AU
icon time Orbit around star: 962 days +
Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet HD 181433 c around its star is 962 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... icon More about Orbital period in StellarGuide

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 203.46 M Earth
| 0.6402 M Jupiter
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Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet HD 181433 c has 203.46 Earth masses (or 0.6402 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... icon More about Exoplanet mass in StellarGuide
icon discoveryYear of discovery: 2008 (radial velocity)
Other designations of this exoplanet
CD−66° 2307 c, GJ 756.1 c, Gliese 756.1 c, HIC 95467 c, HIP 95467 c, SAO 254563 c, LTT 7669 c, NLTT 47732 c, 2MASS J19250951-6628075 c, TIC 410399074 c, TYC 9083-198-1 c, WISEA J192509.17-662805.2 c
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HD 181433 system structure

Exoplanet HD 181433 c orbits star HD 181433, which has lower mass than Sun. It is one of 3 known exoplanets orbiting this star.
HD 181433
HD 181433 b 0.08 AU 7.6 M⊕ 9.4 days
HD 181433 c 1.76 AU 203.5 M⊕ 962 days
HD 181433 d 3 AU 171.7 M⊕ 2172 days

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, HD 181433 c has 64 % of mass of Jupiter and it orbits its star between distances of Mars and Jupiter from the Sun.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
icon mass Mass 3699.27249.64203.461849.640.642.1413.9411.83
icon distance Distance4.512.431.761.150.340.180.090.06

Habitability

Habitable zone of the star: 0.69 - 0.99 AU
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The planet seems to be close to the outer edge of the habitable zone. It is probably very cold, but environment with higher temperatures might be possible.
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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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