Exoplanet HD 120084 b

Exoplanet HD 120084 b orbits star HD 120084 that lies 339 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 1430.582 Earth masses and orbits its star further than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
339 light years
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iconHD 120084 b

Exoplanet, gas giant
Star: HD 120084
icon distanceDistance from the star: 4.3 AU
icon time Orbit around star: 2082 days +
Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet HD 120084 b around its star is 2082 days (or 5.7 years).

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: 0.66

Basic characteristic

icon weight
Mass: 1430.582 M Earth
| 4.5015 M Jupiter
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Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet HD 120084 b has 1430.582 Earth masses (or 4.5015 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 discoveryYear of discovery: 2013 (radial velocity)
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HD 120084 system structure

Exoplanet HD 120084 b orbits star HD 120084, which has bigger mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star
HD 120084
HD 120084 b 4.3 AU 1430.6 M⊕ 2082 days

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, HD 120084 b has 4.5 times the mass of Jupiter and it orbits its star a little closer than Jupiter.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
icon mass Mass 26010.581755.321430.5813005.294.515.0397.9983.17
icon distance Distance11.035.954.32.820.830.450.220.14

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