YSES 2 b

YSES 2 b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a K-type star. Its mass is 6.3 Jupiters, it takes 1176.5 years to complete one orbit of its star, and is 115.0 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2021.
Planet Radius:
1.14 x Jupiter (estimate)
Planet Type:
  • Gas Giant
Discovery Method:
  • Imaging
Planet Mass:
6.3 Jupiters
Discovery Date:
2021
Orbital Radius:
115 AU
Orbital Period:
1176.5 years
Eccentricity:
0.0
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