Exoplanet

16 Cyg B b

Orbiting 16 Cyg B

Overview

16 Cyg B b is an exoplanet orbiting the star 16 Cyg B, discovered in 1996 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Orbital Period

798.5

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

21.1

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

Unknown

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

798.50 days

Distance from Earth

21.1 pc (~69 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5750 K

Mass (Solar)

1.08 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.13 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

3

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

295.4656°, 50.5168°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

1996

Data Sources

Source ID: 16 Cyg B b