Exoplanet

91 Aqr b

Orbiting 91 Aqr

Overview

91 Aqr b is an exoplanet orbiting the star 91 Aqr, discovered in 2013 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

1017.00

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

181.4

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

44.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

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

1017.00

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Mitchell et al. 2013

Orbital Period

181.400+0.1000.100days

Semi-Major Axis

0.7000au

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

1017.00

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

3.2000

Eccentricity

0.0270+0.02600.0260

Epoch of Periastron

2453472.10+24.5024.50days

Argument of Periastron

177.3+0.80.8deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

91.50m/s

Distance from Earth

44.0 pc (~144 ly)

Spectral Type

K0 III

Temperature

4665 K

Mass (Solar)

1.40 M☉

Radius (Solar)

11.00 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

3

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

348.9745°, -9.0878°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2013

Data Sources

Source ID: 91 Aqr b

System Context

91 Aqr b orbits 91 Aqr and was reported in 2013 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 1,017 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 181.4 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 44 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as K0 III, and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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