STATION 02: EXOPLANETLEDGER.ORG · WORLD DOSSIER // HD 176986 b
← Return to All Worlds
CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

HD 176986 b

Orbits Host Star: HD 176986 (Type K2.5 V) · Distance: 90.600 Light-Years (27.784 pc)
Planetary Radius
Planetary Mass
1487.755 M⊕
Surface Gravity
Equilibrium Temp
767K (+494°C / +921°F)
Orbital Period
6.492 days
Discovery Year
2017 (Radial Velocity)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (767 K · +494°C / +921°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: Multiple Observatories.

Other Worlds in the HD 176986 System (2)

NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS
Inspect Raw NASA Archive Record ↗