HD 97048 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting HD 97048.

Compared with Earth

Mass
About 795 times Earth's mass.

Planet

Radius
Unknown
Mass
794.6 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
Unknown
Average distance from its star
130 AU

Star

Host star
HD 97048
Spectral class
B — blue-white
Surface temperature
10,000 K
Radius
2.25 × Sun
Mass
2.4 × Sun
Age
0.003 billion years

System

Distance from Earth
599.7 light-years (183.9 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2019
Method
Disk Kinematics
Facility
Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA)

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