HD 149143 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting HD 149143.

Compared with Earth

Mass
About 423 times Earth's mass.
Year
A year here lasts about 4.1 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
Unknown
Mass
422.7 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
4.072 days
Average distance from its star
0.053 AU

Star

Host star
HD 149143
Spectral class
G — sun-like
Surface temperature
5,856 K
Radius
1.44 × Sun
Mass
1.2 × Sun
Age
4.28 billion years

System

Distance from Earth
239 light-years (73.28 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2005
Method
Radial Velocity
Facility
Haute-Provence Observatory

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