HIP 65426 b

HIP 65426 b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits an A-type star. Its mass is 9 Jupiters, it takes 630.7 years to complete one orbit of its star, and is 92 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2017. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was used to directly image the planet in 2022.
Planet Radius:
1.5 x Jupiter
Planet Type:
  • Gas Giant
Discovery Method:
  • Imaging
Planet Mass:
9 Jupiters
Discovery Date:
2017
Orbital Radius:
92 AU
Orbital Period:
630.7 years
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