Exoplanet CatalogExoplanet HD 179949 b
Radius13.90 R⊕Earth = 1
Mass291.1 M⊕Earth = 1
Orbital period3.09 d
Equilibrium temp.1,591 K≈ 1,317 °C
Distance89.6 ly
Discovered2000Radial Velocity
Size compared (radius, Earth = 1)
1.00
3.88
11.21
13.90
Where it sits among all planets (percentile)
92%
79%
14%
92%
8%
Share of planets with a smaller value (of 6,445 planets, where known).
Planets of HD 179949 (1)
| Planet | Period (d) | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Eq. temp K | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD 179949 b | 3.09 | 13.90 | 291.1 | 1,591 | 2000 |
| Host star | Spectral type | Teff K | Radius (R☉) | Mass (M☉) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD 179949 | F8 V | 6,168 | 1.27 | 1.21 |
Values are NASA Exoplanet Archive estimates and may change. Equilibrium temperature is a theoretical value ignoring any atmosphere.