Exoplanet HD 37605 b

Exoplanet HD 37605 b orbits star HD 37605 that lies 152 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 855.17 Earth masses and orbits its star closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
152 light years
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iconHD 37605 b

Exoplanet, gas giant
Star: HD 37605
icon distanceDistance from the star: 0.277 AU
icon time Orbit around star: 55.01292 days +
Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet HD 37605 b around its star is 55.01292 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: 0.6745

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 855.17 M Earth
| 2.6909 M Jupiter
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Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet HD 37605 b has 855.17 Earth masses (or 2.6909 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: 2004
Other designations of this exoplanet
BD+05°985 b, HIP 26664 b, SAO 113015 b, LTT 11695 b
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HD 37605 system structure

Exoplanet HD 37605 b orbits star HD 37605, which has lower mass than Sun. It is one of 2 known exoplanets orbiting this star.
HD 37605
HD 37605 b 0.28 AU 855.2 M⊕ 55 days
HD 37605 c 3.74 AU 1014.1 M⊕ 2720 days

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, HD 37605 b has 2.69 times the mass of Jupiter and it orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
icon mass Mass 15548.551049.29855.177774.272.698.9858.5749.72
icon distance Distance0.710.380.280.180.050.030.010.01

Habitability

Habitable zone of the star: 1 - 1.5 AU
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The planet is too hot to sustain liquid water.

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