Exoplanet

GJ 163 d

Orbiting GJ 163

Overview

GJ 163 d is an exoplanet orbiting the star GJ 163, discovered in 2013 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

29.40

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

604.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

15.1

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

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

29.40

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Bonfils et al. 2013

Orbital Period

603.951+7.5597.559days

Semi-Major Axis

1.0304+0.00860.0086au

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

29.40+2.902.90

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

0.0925+0.00910.0091

Eccentricity

0.3730+0.07700.0770

Epoch of Periastron

2455275.00+24.0024.00days

Argument of Periastron

118.3+20.520.5deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

4.42+0.510.51m/s

Distance from Earth

15.1 pc (~49 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

Unknown

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

3

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

62.3228°, -53.3712°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2013

Data Sources

Source ID: GJ 163 d

System Context

GJ 163 d orbits GJ 163 and was reported in 2013 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 29.4 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 603.95 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 15.1 parsecs from Earth and 3 known planets in the system.

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