18 Del b
Orbiting 18 Del
18 Del b is an exoplanet orbiting the star 18 Del, discovered in 2008 using the Radial Velocity method.
Minimum Mass (M sin i)
2926.25
Earth masses
Orbital Period
982.9
days
Distance
76.2
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Minimum Mass, M sin(i) (Earth masses)
2926.25
Radial-velocity minimum
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Teng et al. 2023
Orbital Period
982.850+1.060−0.920days
Semi-Major Axis
2.4760+0.0020−0.0020au
M sin(i) (Earth masses)
2926.25+50.85−24.47
M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)
9.2070+0.1600−0.0770
Eccentricity
0.0240+0.0070−0.0180
Epoch of Periastron
2454356.10+102.90−118.20days(JD)
Argument of Periastron
64.1+28.8−58.0deg
Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude
114.96+1.98−0.96m/s
Distance from Earth
76.2 pc (~249 ly)
Spectral Type
G6 III
Temperature
4980 K
Mass (Solar)
2.10 M☉
Radius (Solar)
8.80 R☉
Luminosity
1.63 log L☉
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
2
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
314.6078°, 10.8391°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2008
Source ID: 18 Del b
18 Del b orbits 18 Del and was reported in 2008 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.
Published measurements list a minimum mass of 2,926.25 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 982.85 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 76.2 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as G6 III, and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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