STATION 02: EXOPLANETLEDGER.ORG · WORLD DOSSIER // HD 131496 b
← Return to All Worlds
CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · 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
Inspect Raw NASA Archive Record ↗