HD 158996 b
Orbiting HD 158996
HD 158996 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 158996, discovered in 2018 using the Radial Velocity method.
Orbital Period
820.2
days
Distance
283.7
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
Unknown
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Orbital Period
820.20 days
Distance from Earth
283.7 pc (~925 ly)
Spectral Type
K5 III
Temperature
4069 K
Mass (Solar)
1.80 M☉
Radius (Solar)
50.30 R☉
Luminosity
3.01 log L☉
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
259.9051°, 80.1364°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2018
Source ID: HD 158996 b
HD 158996 b orbits HD 158996 and was reported in 2018 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.
Published measurements list an orbital period of 820.2 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 283.7 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as K5 III, and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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