HR 8799 b

Exoplanet

One of the first exoplanets ever directly photographed, part of a system with four giant planets imaged in orbit around their star.

Facts

TypeExoplanet
OrbitsHR 8799
Distance from Earth133 ly
Diameter168,000 km
Mass1.14 × 10^28 kg
Temperature927°C
Orbital period175,000 days
Apparent magnitude5.96
HemisphereNorthern
Discovered2008
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