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Exoplanet NGTS 24 b
Exoplanet NGTS 24 b orbits star NGTS 24 that lies 2346 light years away from the Sun.
It weighs about 165.312 Earth masses and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
2346 light years
2346 light years
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NGTS 24 b
Exoplanet
Star: NGTS 24
Distance from the star: 0.0479 AU
Orbit around star: 3.467879 days
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Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet NGTS 24 b around its star is 3.467879 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: 165.312 M Earth
| 0.5202 M Jupiter
Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet NGTS 24 b has 165.312 Earth masses (or 0.5202 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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Size: 13.608 R Earth | 1.2 R Jupiter
Density: 362 kg/m3 | 6.57 % Earth
Temperature: 1499 K | 1225.85 °C
Year of discovery: 2022 (transit)
Other designations of this exoplanet
2MASS J11141533-3754365 b, TIC 151920165 b
2MASS J11141533-3754365 b, TIC 151920165 b
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Comparison
When comparing to the Solar system planets, NGTS 24 b has 52 % 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 | 3005.67 | 202.84 | 165.31 | 1502.84 | 0.52 | 1.74 | 11.32 | 9.61 |
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Size | 35.54 | 14.32 | 13.61 | 25.68 | 1.21 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 3.58 |
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Density | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.29 | 0.52 | 0.29 | 0.21 |
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Distance | 0.12 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 |
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Temperature | 3.41 | 2.03 | 5.2 | 7.21 | 9.2 | 11.27 | 19.22 | 20.82 |
Habitability
Habitable zone of the star: 1.7 - 2.4 AU
The planet orbits too close to its star and is exposed to extreme temperatures and radiation prohibiting life as we know it.