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Exoplanet HATS 26 b
Exoplanet HATS 26 b orbits star HATS 26 that lies 2729 light years away from the Sun.
It weighs about 206.64 Earth masses and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
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HATS 26 b
Exoplanet, gas giant
Star: HATS 26
Distance from the star: 0.04735 AU
Orbit around star: 3.302388 days
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Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet HATS 26 b around its star is 3.302388 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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Eccentricity: 0.122Basic characteristic
Mass: 206.64 M Earth
| 0.6502 M Jupiter
Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet HATS 26 b has 206.64 Earth masses (or 0.6502 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...
More about Exoplanet mass in StellarGuide
Size: 19.616 R Earth | 1.8 R Jupiter
Density: 151 kg/m3 | 2.74 % Earth
Year of discovery: 2016 (transit)
Other designations of this exoplanet
2MASS 09394244-2835081 b, GSC 6614-01083 b, Gaia DR3 5656896924435896832 b
2MASS 09394244-2835081 b, GSC 6614-01083 b, Gaia DR3 5656896924435896832 b
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Comparison
When comparing to the Solar system planets, HATS 26 b has 65 % of mass of Jupiter and it orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.
| Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mass | 3757.09 | 253.55 | 206.64 | 1878.55 | 0.65 | 2.17 | 14.15 | 12.01 |
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Size | 51.23 | 20.65 | 19.62 | 37.01 | 1.75 | 2.16 | 4.9 | 5.16 |
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Density | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.12 | 0.22 | 0.12 | 0.09 |
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Distance | 0.12 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Habitability
Habitable zone of the star: 1.8 - 2.6 AU
The planet is too hot to sustain liquid water.