HR 8799 e

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting HR 8799.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 13 times Earth's width.
Mass
About 3,178 times Earth's mass.
Temperature
About 877 °C (1,610 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.

Planet

Radius
13.11 × Earth
Mass
3,178 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
1,150 K
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
Unknown
Average distance from its star
16.4 AU

Star

Host star
HR 8799
Spectral class
A — white
Surface temperature
7,400 K
Radius
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Age
0.03 billion years

System

Distance from Earth
134.5 light-years (41.24 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
4

Discovery

Year
2010
Method
Imaging
Facility
W. M. Keck Observatory

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