HD 179949
HD 179949 is an F8 V star 89.6 light years away with 1 known planet. It was found in 2000.
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| Planet | Orbital period | Distance from star | Radius (Earths) | Mass (Earths) | Found | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD 179949 b | 3.093 days | 0.0443 AU | at least 291.1 | 2000 | Radial Velocity |
"At least" is a minimum mass. Radial velocity can only measure mass times the sine of the orbit's tilt.
Star
- Spectral type F8 V
- 6,168 K surface temperature
- 1.21 times the mass of the Sun
- 1.267 times the radius of the Sun
Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, as of October 3, 2026. In the 3D view sizes and distances are compressed and every orbit is drawn in the same plane. Where each planet sits along its orbit is made up.