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HD 159243 b

239.09 light-years

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Discovery
Radial Velocity · 2013
Radius
13.7 Earth radii
Mass
359.13 (+15.89 / −15.89) Earth masses
Orbital period
12.62 (+4 × 10⁻³ / −4 × 10⁻³) days
Semi-major axis
0.11 (+2 × 10⁻³ / −2 × 10⁻³) AU
Equilibrium temperature
942.13 (+24.81 / −24.81) K
Mass provenance
Msini

Measurements may come from different studies and need not form one self-consistent model. “Msini” is a minimum mass; a mass inferred from radius is an estimate. Equilibrium temperature is a model estimate, not a measured surface temperature or evidence of habitability.

NASA archive record and references ↗

Snapshot retrieved: 2026-10-11T04:15:07.688253+00:00