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Exoplanet BD+79 230 A b
Exoplanet BD+79 230 A b orbits star BD+79 230 A that lies 385 light years away from the Sun.
It weighs about 177.392 Earth masses and orbits its star further than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
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BD+79 230 A b
Exoplanet
Star: BD+79 230 A
Distance from the star: 1.444 AU
Orbit around star: 547 days
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Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet BD+79 230 A b around its star is 547 days (or 1.5 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...
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Eccentricity: 0.247Basic characteristic
Mass: 177.392 M Earth
| 0.5582 M Jupiter
Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet BD+79 230 A b has 177.392 Earth masses (or 0.5582 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...
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Year of discovery: 2025 (radial velocity)
Other designations of this exoplanet
TIC 289949453 b, BEBOP-3 b
TIC 289949453 b, BEBOP-3 b
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BD+79 230 system structure
Exoplanet BD+79 230 A b orbits star BD+79 230 A, which has bigger mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star
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Comparison
When comparing to the Solar system planets, BD+79 230 A b has 56 % of mass of Jupiter and it orbits its star a little closer than Mars.
| Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | ||
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Mass | 3225.31 | 217.66 | 177.39 | 1612.65 | 0.56 | 1.86 | 12.15 | 10.31 |
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Distance | 3.7 | 2 | 1.44 | 0.95 | 0.28 | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0.05 |
Habitability
Habitable zone of the star: 1.3 - 1.9 AU
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.