CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
HD 168746 b
Orbits Host Star: HD 168746
(Type G5)
· Distance: 135.600 Light-Years (41.568 pc)
Planetary Radius
11.100 R⊕
Planetary Mass
85.814 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.7 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
900K (+627°C / +1161°F)
Orbital Period
6.404 days
Discovery Year
2002 (Radial Velocity)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (900 K · +627°C / +1161°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: La Silla Observatory.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS