Exoplanet

HAT-P-2 b

Orbiting HAT-P-2

Overview

HAT-P-2 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HAT-P-2, discovered in 2007 using the Transit method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

2739.69

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

5.6

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

127.8

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

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

2739.69

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Ment et al. 2018

Orbital Period

5.634+0.0000.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0681+0.00050.0005au

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

2739.69+54.0354.03

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

8.6200+0.17000.1700

Eccentricity

0.5172+0.00190.0019

Epoch of Periastron

2463982.49+0.000.00days(JD)

Argument of Periastron

188.0+0.20.2deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

953.30+3.603.60m/s

Distance from Earth

127.8 pc (~417 ly)

Spectral Type

F8

Temperature

6380 K

Mass (Solar)

1.33 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.39 R☉

Luminosity

0.53 log L☉

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

245.1514°, 41.0480°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2007

Data Sources

Source ID: HAT-P-2 b

System Context

HAT-P-2 b orbits HAT-P-2 and was reported in 2007 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 2,739.69 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 5.63 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 127.8 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as F8, and 2 known planets in the system.

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