Exoplanet HD 93963 A c

Exoplanet HD 93963 A c orbits star HD 93963 A that lies 269 light years away from the Sun. It has about 250px of Earth radius and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.

Sun distance
269 light years

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HD 93963 A c

Exoplanet, sub-neptune

Star: HD 93963 A

Distance from the star: 0.04813 AU

Orbit around star: 3.645139 days +

Basic characteristic

Size: 3.228 R Earth | 0.3 R Jupiter

Temperature: 1344 K | 1070.85 °C

Year of discovery: 2022 (transit)

Other designations of this exoplanet
TOI-1797 c, TIC 368435330 c, TYC 1977-02600-1 c, 2MASS J10510650+2538281 c, Gaia EDR3 729899906357408768 c

HD 93963 system structure

Exoplanet HD 93963 A c orbits star HD 93963 A, which has bigger mass than Sun. It is one of 2 known exoplanets orbiting this star.


HD 93963 A
	HD 93963 A b	0.02 AU	4.3 M⊕	1.5 R⊕	1 days
	HD 93963 A c	0.05 AU		3.2 R⊕	3.6 days
HD 93963 B

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, HD 93963 A c orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.

	Mercury	Venus	Earth	Mars	Jupiter	Saturn	Uranus	Neptune
Size	8.43	3.4	3.23	6.09	0.29	0.35	0.81	0.85
Distance	0.12	0.07	0.05	0.03	0.01	0.01	0	0
Temperature	3.05	1.82	4.67	6.46	8.25	10.11	17.23	18.67

Habitability

Habitable zone of the star: 1 - 1.5 AU

The planet orbits too close to its star and is exposed to extreme temperatures and radiation prohibiting life as we know it.