HD 99109 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting HD 99109.

Compared with Earth

Mass
About 140 times Earth's mass.
Year
A year here lasts about 1.2 Earth years.

Planet

Radius
Unknown
Mass
139.8 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
439.3 days
Average distance from its star
1.11 AU

Star

Host star
HD 99109
Spectral class
K — orange dwarf
Surface temperature
5,282 K
Radius
0.98 × Sun
Mass
0.76 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
178.7 light-years (54.79 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2005
Method
Radial Velocity
Facility
W. M. Keck Observatory

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