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Exoplanet CWISE J0541-7450 b
Exoplanet CWISE J0541-7450 b orbits star CWISE J0541-7450 that lies 254 light years away from the Sun.
It weighs about 572.233 Earth masses and orbits its star further than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
254 light years
254 light years
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CWISE J0541-7450 b
Exoplanet, gas giant
Star: CWISE J0541-7450
Distance from the star: 6576 AUBasic characteristic
Mass: 572.233 M Earth
| 1.8006 M Jupiter
Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet CWISE J0541-7450 b has 572.233 Earth masses (or 1.8006 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
Year of discovery: 2024 (imaging)
Other designations of this exoplanet
CWISE J054129.32-745021.5 b
CWISE J054129.32-745021.5 b
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CWISE J0541-7450 system structure
Exoplanet CWISE J0541-7450 b orbits star CWISE J0541-7450, which has much lower mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star
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| CWISE J0541-7450 b | 6576 AU | 572.2 M⊕ | - | ||||||
Comparison
When comparing to the Solar system planets, CWISE J0541-7450 b has 1.8 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 | 10404.24 | 702.13 | 572.23 | 5202.12 | 1.8 | 6.01 | 39.19 | 33.27 |
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Distance | 16861.54 | 9095.44 | 6576 | 4314.96 | 1263.89 | 689.38 | 342.86 | 218.76 |
Habitability
Habitable zone of the star: 164 - 236.3 AU
The planet is too cold to sustain liquid water on its surface. It is however possible that there is environment with higher temperatures on some of its potential moons.
The planet is probably a gas giant and has no surface, however life could still be possible on the potential moons orbiting it.