Exoplanet

HD 159243 b

Orbiting HD 159243

Overview

HD 159243 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 159243, discovered in 2013 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Orbital Period

12.6

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

73.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

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

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 159243 b