Exoplanet

BD+20 2457 c

Orbiting BD+20 2457

Overview

BD+20 2457 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star BD+20 2457, discovered in 2009 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

3963.17

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

622.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1539.7

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

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

3963.17

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Niedzielski et al. 2009

Orbital Period

621.990+10.20010.200days

Semi-Major Axis

2.0100au

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

3963.17

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

12.4700

Eccentricity

0.1800+0.06000.0600

Epoch of Periastron

2453866.95+27.9927.99days

Argument of Periastron

126.0+16.516.5deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

160.03+7.217.21m/s

Distance from Earth

1539.7 pc (~5022 ly)

Spectral Type

K2 II

Temperature

4137 K

Mass (Solar)

2.80 M☉

Radius (Solar)

49.00 R☉

Luminosity

3.17 log L☉

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

154.1868°, 19.8913°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2009

Data Sources

Source ID: BD+20 2457 c

System Context

BD+20 2457 c orbits BD+20 2457 and was reported in 2009 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 3,963.17 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 621.99 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,539.7 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as K2 II, and 2 known planets in the system.

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