Exoplanet HQ Tauri A b

Exoplanet HQ Tauri A b orbits star HQ Tauri A that lies 526 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 15927.1 Earth masses and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.

HQ Tauri A b

Exoplanet, brown dwarf

Star: HQ Tauri A

Orbit around star: 125.8 days

Basic characteristic

Mass: 15927.1 M Earth | 50.1169 M Jupiter

Year of discovery: 2024 (radial velocity)

HQ Tauri system structure

Exoplanet HQ Tauri A b orbits star HQ Tauri A, which has bigger mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star


HQ Tauri A
	HQ Tauri A b	n/a	15927.1 M⊕	125.8 days
HQ Tauri B

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, HQ Tauri A b has % of mass of

		Mercury	Venus	Earth	Mars	Jupiter	Saturn	Uranus	Neptune
	Mass	289584.38	19542.5	15927.14	144792.19	50.12	167.3	1090.9	926

Habitability

Habitable zone of the star: 0.8 - 1.1 AU

The planet is a gas giant and has no surface.

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