Exoplanet
HD 179079 b
Orbiting HD 179079
Overview
HD 179079 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 179079, discovered in 2008 using the Radial Velocity method.
Key Measurements
Orbital Period
14.5
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
69.7
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
Unknown
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Orbital Period
14.48 days
Distance from Earth
69.7 pc (~227 ly)
Spectral Type
G5 IV
Temperature
5646 K
Mass (Solar)
1.14 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.63 R☉
Luminosity
0.38 log L☉
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
287.7904°, -2.6388°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2008
Data Sources
Source ID: HD 179079 b