Exoplanet

HD 168443 b

Orbiting HD 168443

Overview

HD 168443 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 168443, discovered in 1998 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

2424.40

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

58.1

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

39.6

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

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

2424.40

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Feng et al. 2022

Orbital Period

58.112+0.0000.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.2920+0.01100.0120au

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

2424.40+192.60201.19

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

7.6280+0.60600.6330

Eccentricity

0.5300+0.00200.0010

Epoch of Periastron

2450221.75+0.010.01days(BJD)

Argument of Periastron

173.0+0.10.1deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

475.84+1.300.79m/s

Distance from Earth

39.6 pc (~129 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

0.98 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

275.0160°, -9.5967°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

1998

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 168443 b

System Context

HD 168443 b orbits HD 168443 and was reported in 1998 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 2,424.4 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 58.11 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 39.6 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

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