Exoplanet

HD 20794 e

Orbiting HD 20794

Overview

HD 20794 e is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 20794, discovered in 2017 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

4.77

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

147.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

6.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

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

4.77

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Feng et al. 2017

Orbital Period

147.020+1.4300.910days

Semi-Major Axis

0.5090+0.00600.0060au

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

4.77+0.960.86

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

0.0150+0.00300.0027

Eccentricity

0.2900+0.14000.1800

Argument of Periastron

268.1+48.132.7deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

0.69+0.150.13m/s

Distance from Earth

6.0 pc (~20 ly)

Spectral Type

G8

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

0.81 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

4

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

49.9998°, -43.0667°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2017

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 20794 e

System Context

HD 20794 e orbits HD 20794 and was reported in 2017 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 4.77 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 147.02 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 6 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as G8, and 4 known planets in the system.

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