HD149026-B

One of the hottest exoplanets discovered, HD149026-b has an atmosphere that is very metal-heavy. Its heat may allow the planet to look red like a glowing ember, but is otherwise black in appearance due to its metals. Yet this planet seems to be similar to Saturn in size and behavior.

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Revolution: 2.88 days

Radius: 51734.14km (0.74xJupiter)

Mass: 7.212894 x 10^25 kg

Distance to Earth: 248LY

Planets in System: 1

First Discovery: 2005