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7 CMa b
Orbiting 7 CMa
7 CMa b is an exoplanet orbiting the star 7 CMa, discovered in 2011 using the Radial Velocity method.
Mass
587.99
Earth masses
Orbital Period
735.1
days
Distance
19.8
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
587.99
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Luque et al. 2019
Orbital Period
735.100+14.800−1.000days
Semi-Major Axis
1.7580+0.0240−0.0010au
M sin(i) / sin(i) (Earth masses)
587.99+19.07−19.07
M sin(i) / sin(i) (Jupiter masses)
1.8500+0.0600−0.0600
Eccentricity
0.0600+0.0300−0.0300
Argument of Periastron
165.3+5.1−70.8deg
Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude
34.30+1.20−0.90m/s
Distance from Earth
19.8 pc (~65 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
4826 K
Mass (Solar)
1.34 M☉
Radius (Solar)
4.87 R☉
Luminosity
1.06 log L☉
Planets in System
2
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
99.1713°, -19.2562°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2011
Source ID: 7 CMa b
7 CMa b orbits 7 CMa and was reported in 2011 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.
Published measurements list a calculated mass of 587.99 Earth masses (M sin(i) / sin(i)) and an orbital period of 735.1 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 19.8 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.
Host star
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