HD 50499 is a planetary system orbiting HD 50499, a G1V ☼ star in the Puppis constellation of the Sol / Hyades Region.
HD 50499 HD 50499 is a 2 planet system orbiting a yellow g-type star that lies in-between the Sol and Hyades regions. The star is orbited by 2 planets, the first is a Jupiter-like world with similar size and temperature. The second planets orbits further out and is even larger with over 2 Jupiter masses.
Numerous small scientific research stations are scattered across the surface of a moon orbiting planet B. The colonies have been attacked numerous times by interstellar raiders, heavily armed security forces have defended the colonies against the attackers.
System: HD 50499 Primary Star: HD 50499 Stellar Type: G1V ☼ Companion Star(s): None Distance: 154 ly Constellation: Puppis Mass (Sol): 1.25 Region: Sol / Hyades HD 50499 Planets HD 50499 B * Planet B is sometimes called a Jupiter-twin, the planet is similar size, makeup, and temperature as Jupiter.


