HD 109246 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting HD 109246.

Compared with Earth

Mass
About 273 times Earth's mass.
Year
A year here lasts about 68 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
Unknown
Mass
273.3 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
68.27 days
Average distance from its star
0.33 AU

Star

Host star
HD 109246
Spectral class
G — sun-like
Surface temperature
5,844 K
Radius
1.07 × Sun
Mass
1.2 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
221.2 light-years (67.83 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2010
Method
Radial Velocity
Facility
Haute-Provence Observatory

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