Exoplanet HD 165155 b

Exoplanet HD 165155 b orbits star HD 165155 that lies 207 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 918.751 Earth masses and orbits its star further than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
207 light years
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iconHD 165155 b

Exoplanet, gas giant
Star: HD 165155
icon distanceDistance from the star: 1.13 AU
icon time Orbit around star: 434.5 days +
Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet HD 165155 b around its star is 434.5 days (or 1.2 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: 0.2

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 918.751 M Earth
| 2.8910 M Jupiter
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Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet HD 165155 b has 918.751 Earth masses (or 2.8910 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: 2016 (radial velocity)
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HD 165155 system structure

Exoplanet HD 165155 b orbits star HD 165155, which has bigger mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star
HD 165155
HD 165155 b 1.13 AU (HZ) 918.8 M⊕ 434.5 days

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, HD 165155 b has 2.89 times the mass of Jupiter and it orbits its star between distances of Earth and Mars from the Sun.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
icon mass Mass 16704.561127.3918.758352.282.899.6562.9353.42
icon distance Distance2.91.561.130.740.220.120.060.04

Habitability

Habitable zone of the star: 0.86 - 1.2 AU
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The planet is orbiting inside the habitable zone of its star.
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The planet is a gas giant and has no surface, however life could still be possible in its atmosphere or on the potential moons orbiting the planet.

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