STATION 02: EXOPLANETLEDGER.ORG · WORLD DOSSIER // HD 50499 b
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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

HD 50499 b

Orbits Host Star: HD 50499 (Type G1 V) · Distance: 151.000 Light-Years (46.285 pc)
Planetary Radius
13.500 R⊕
Planetary Mass
519.970 M⊕
Surface Gravity
2.85 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
175K (-98°C / -144°F)
Orbital Period
2447.1 days
Discovery Year
2005 (Radial Velocity)

Habitability Assessment

❄️ Cryogenic Regime: At 175 K (-98°C / -144°F), surface volatiles would be frozen in a permanent snowball state without substantial internal geothermal or tidal heating.

Discovery Facility: W. M. Keck Observatory.

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