Exoplanet HD 88986 b

Exoplanet HD 88986 b orbits star HD 88986 that lies 109 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 17.2 Earth masses and orbits its star closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
109 light years
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iconHD 88986 b

Exoplanet, super-earth
Star: HD 88986
icon distanceDistance from the star: 0.58 AU
icon time Orbit around star: 146.05 days +
Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet HD 88986 b around its star is 146.05 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... icon More about Orbital period in StellarGuide
icon timeEccentricity: 0.24

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 17.2 M Earth
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Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet HD 88986 b has 17.2 Earth masses, or 1 times the mass of Neptune.

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 radiusSize: 2.49 R Earth | 0.2 R Jupiter
icon densityDensity: 6143 kg/m3 | 111.43 % Earth
icon temperatureTemperature: 460 K | 186.85 °C
icon discoveryYear of discovery: 2023 (transit)
Other designations of this exoplanet
24 Leonis Minoris b, TIC 1042868 b, HD 88986 b, HIP 50316 b, 2MASS J10162809+2840571 b, 24 LMi b
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HD 88986 system structure

Exoplanet HD 88986 b orbits star HD 88986, which has bigger mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star
HD 88986
HD 88986 b 0.58 AU 17.2 M⊕ 2.5 R⊕ 146.1 days

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, and it orbits its star a little closer than Venus.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
icon mass Mass 312.7321.117.2156.360.050.181.181
icon size Size6.52.622.494.70.220.270.620.66
icon density Density1.141.171.111.514.948.824.883.55
icon distance Distance1.490.80.580.380.110.060.030.02
icon temp Temperature1.050.621.62.212.823.465.96.39

Habitability

Habitable zone of the star: 1.7 - 2.5 AU
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The planet is too hot to sustain liquid water.

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