HD 72490 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting HD 72490.

Compared with Earth

Mass
About 562 times Earth's mass.
Year
A year here lasts about 2.3 Earth years.

Planet

Radius
Unknown
Mass
561.9 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
858 days
Average distance from its star
1.88 AU

Star

Host star
HD 72490
Spectral class
K — orange dwarf
Surface temperature
4,934 K
Radius
4.96 × Sun
Mass
1.21 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
412.1 light-years (126.3 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2018
Method
Radial Velocity
Facility
W. M. Keck Observatory

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