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Exoplanet
6 Lyn b
Orbiting 6 Lyn
Overview
6 Lyn b is an exoplanet orbiting the star 6 Lyn, discovered in 2008 using the Radial Velocity method.
Key Measurements
Orbital Period
919.9
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
54.7
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
Unknown
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Orbital Period
919.86 days
Distance from Earth
54.7 pc (~178 ly)
Spectral Type
K0 IV
Temperature
4941 K
Mass (Solar)
1.32 M☉
Radius (Solar)
4.94 R☉
Luminosity
1.12 log L☉
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
97.6960°, 58.1612°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2008
Data Sources
Source ID: 6 Lyn b