Xólotl
HD 224693 b
IAU name «Xólotl» — Mexico, 2019 contest
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Planet
- Host star
- HD 224693
- Distance from Earth
- 93.5015 pc (≈ 305 light-years)
- NASA planet type
- Gas Giant
- Radius (Earth = 1)
- 14
- Mass (Earth = 1)
- 222.481
- Orbital period
- 26.6904 days
- Semi-major axis
- 0.191 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.104
- Equilibrium temperature
- 903.45 K
- Discovery method
- Radial Velocity
- Discovery year
- 2,006
- Discovery facility
- W. M. Keck Observatory
- Host spectral type
- G2 V
- Host temperature
- 5,894 K
- Host radius (Sun = 1)
- 1.93
- Host mass (Sun = 1)
- 1.31
- Host brightness
- 8.23 mag
Source:NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗NASA Science · checked 2026-11-02 ↗NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗
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Host star
In everyday life
- Light from this object takes about 305 years to reach Earth — the light you see tonight left around AD 1721 (official distance ÷ speed of light).
- Its radius is about 14 times Earth's (NASA Exoplanet Archive).
- One orbit takes about 26.7 Earth days — that is this planet's year.
Worked out from this object's official values.