Exoplanet NGTS-28 A b

Exoplanet NGTS-28 A b orbits star NGTS-28 A that lies 402 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 21935.583 Earth masses and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
402 light years
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icon NGTS-28 A b

Exoplanet, brown dwarf
icon distanceDistance from the star: 0.0202 AU
icon timeEccentricity: 0.0404

Basic characteristic

icon weight
Mass: 21935.583 M Earth
| 69.0232 M Jupiter
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Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet NGTS-28 A b has 21935.583 Earth masses (or 69.0232 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 radiusSize: 10.687 R Earth | 1 R Jupiter
icon densityDensity: 99084 kg/m3 | 1797.28 % Earth
icon discoveryYear of discovery: 2024 (transit)
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NGTS-28 system structure

Exoplanet NGTS-28 A b orbits star NGTS-28 A, which has lower mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star
NGTS-28 A
NGTS-28 A b 0.02 AU 21935.6 M⊕ 10.7 R⊕ -
NGTS-28 B

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, NGTS-28 A b has % of mass of and it orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
icon mass Mass 398828.7826914.8321935.58199414.3969.02230.421502.441275.32
icon size Size27.9111.2510.6920.160.951.172.672.81
icon density Density18.3418.9117.9724.3279.64142.2678.7857.33
icon distance Distance0.050.030.020.010000

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