HD 86226 c
A confirmed exoplanet orbiting HD 86226.
Compared with Earth
- Size
- About 2.2 times Earth's width.
- Mass
- About 7.3 times Earth's mass.
- Temperature
- About 1,038 °C (1,900 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
- Year
- A year here lasts about 4 Earth days.
Planet
- Radius
- 2.16 × Earth
- Mass
- 7.25 × Earth
- Density
- 3.97 g/cm³
- Equilibrium temperature
- 1,311 K
- Starlight received
- Unknown
- Orbital period
- 3.984 days
- Average distance from its star
- 0.049 AU
Star
- Host star
- HD 86226
- Spectral class
- G — sun-like
- Surface temperature
- 5,863 K
- Radius
- 1.053 × Sun
- Mass
- 1.019 × Sun
- Age
- 4.6 billion years
System
- Distance from Earth
- 149 light-years (45.68 parsecs)
- Stars in system
- 1
- Known planets
- 2
Discovery
- Year
- 2020
- Method
- Transit
- Facility
- Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.