HD 159243 b
Orbiting HD 159243
HD 159243 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 159243, discovered in 2013 using the Radial Velocity method.
Orbital Period
12.6
days
Distance
73.3
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
Unknown
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Orbital Period
12.62 days
Distance from Earth
73.3 pc (~239 ly)
Spectral Type
G0 V
Temperature
6123 K
Mass (Solar)
1.13 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.12 R☉
Luminosity
0.11 log L☉
Planets in System
2
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
263.3395°, 5.7008°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2013
Source ID: HD 159243 b
HD 159243 b orbits HD 159243 and was reported in 2013 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.
Published measurements list an orbital period of 12.62 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 73.3 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as G0 V, and 2 known planets in the system.
Host star
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