CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
HD 131496 b
Orbits Host Star: HD 131496
(Type K0)
· Distance: 430.000 Light-Years (131.849 pc)
Planetary Radius
13.400 R⊕
Planetary Mass
572.094 M⊕
Surface Gravity
3.19 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
347K (+74°C / +165°F)
Orbital Period
896 days
Discovery Year
2011 (Radial Velocity)
Habitability Assessment
☁️ Gaseous Envelope: With a radius exceeding 2.2 Earth radii, this world is modeled as a volatile-rich sub-Neptune or Jovian gas giant without a defined solid surface boundary.
Discovery Facility: W. M. Keck Observatory.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS