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HD 158996 b

925.17 light-years

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Discovery
Radial Velocity · 2018
Radius
12.3 Earth radii
Mass
4,449.62 (+731.009 / −731.009) Earth masses
Orbital period
820.2 (+14 / −14) days
Semi-major axis
2.1 (+0.2 / −0.2) AU
Equilibrium temperature
960.27 (+61.85 / −61.85) 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