HATS-16 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting HATS-16.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 15 times Earth's width.
Mass
About 1,039 times Earth's mass.
Temperature
About 1,319 °C (2,406 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Year
A year here lasts about 2.7 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
14.57 × Earth
Mass
1,039 × Earth
Density
1.86 g/cm³
Equilibrium temperature
1,592 K
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
2.687 days
Average distance from its star
0.03744 AU

Star

Host star
HATS-16
Spectral class
G — sun-like
Surface temperature
5,738 K
Radius
1.238 × Sun
Mass
0.97 × Sun
Age
9.5 billion years

System

Distance from Earth
2,469 light-years (757 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2016
Method
Transit
Facility
HATSouth

Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.