HD 148797 c

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting HD 148797.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 8.4 times Earth's width.
Mass
About 40 times Earth's mass.
Temperature
About 377 °C (710 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Year
A year here lasts about 68 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
8.362 × Earth
Mass
39.6 × Earth
Density
0.377 g/cm³
Equilibrium temperature
650 K
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
68.15 days
Average distance from its star
0.3536 AU

Star

Host star
HD 148797
Spectral class
F — yellow-white
Surface temperature
6,441 K
Radius
1.547 × Sun
Mass
1.272 × Sun
Age
2.94 billion years

System

Distance from Earth
562.2 light-years (172.4 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
2

Discovery

Year
2026
Method
Transit
Facility
Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)

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