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Exoplanet KELT 24 b
Exoplanet KELT 24 b orbits star KELT 24 that lies 316 light years away from the Sun.
It weighs about 1459.193 Earth masses and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
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KELT 24 b
Exoplanet, gas giant
Star: KELT 24
Distance from the star: 0.0665 AU
Orbit around star: 5.551492 days
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Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet KELT 24 b around its star is 5.551492 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: 0.0319Basic characteristic
Mass: 1459.193 M Earth
| 4.5915 M Jupiter
Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet KELT 24 b has 1459.193 Earth masses (or 4.5915 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: 12.711 R Earth | 1.1 R Jupiter
Density: 3917 kg/m3 | 71.05 % Earth
Temperature: 1391 K | 1117.85 °C
Other designations of this exoplanet
2MASS J10473836+7139211 b, HIP 52796 b, HD 93148 b, MASCARA 3 b
2MASS J10473836+7139211 b, HIP 52796 b, HD 93148 b, MASCARA 3 b
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Comparison
When comparing to the Solar system planets, KELT 24 b has 4.59 times the 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 | 26530.78 | 1790.42 | 1459.19 | 13265.39 | 4.59 | 15.33 | 99.94 | 84.84 |
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Size | 33.2 | 13.38 | 12.71 | 23.98 | 1.13 | 1.4 | 3.18 | 3.35 |
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Density | 0.73 | 0.75 | 0.71 | 0.96 | 3.15 | 5.62 | 3.11 | 2.27 |
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Distance | 0.17 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 |
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Temperature | 3.16 | 1.89 | 4.83 | 6.69 | 8.53 | 10.46 | 17.83 | 19.32 |
Habitability
Habitable zone of the star: 1.9 - 2.7 AU
The planet orbits too close to its star and is exposed to extreme temperatures and radiation prohibiting life as we know it.