Exoplanet

24 Sex c

Orbiting 24 Sex

Overview

24 Sex c is an exoplanet orbiting the star 24 Sex, discovered in 2010 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

273.32

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

883.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

72.1

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Minimum Mass, M sin(i) (Earth masses)

273.32

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Johnson et al. 2010

Orbital Period

883.000+32.40013.800days

Semi-Major Axis

2.0800+0.05000.0200au

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

273.32+111.2469.92

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

0.8600+0.35000.2200

Eccentricity

0.2900+0.16000.0900

Epoch of Periastron

2454930.00+209.9096.50days

Argument of Periastron

220.5+182.2320.9deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

14.50+7.503.60m/s

Distance from Earth

72.1 pc (~235 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5098 K

Mass (Solar)

1.54 M☉

Radius (Solar)

4.90 R☉

Luminosity

1.16 log L☉

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

155.8685°, -0.9024°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2010

Data Sources

Source ID: 24 Sex c

System Context

24 Sex c orbits 24 Sex and was reported in 2010 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 273.32 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 883 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 72.1 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

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