Exoplanet

HD 208487 b

Orbiting HD 208487

Overview

HD 208487 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 208487, discovered in 2004 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

146.20

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

129.4

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

45.1

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

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

146.20

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Rubenstein et al. 2025

Orbital Period

129.360+0.0200.020days

Semi-Major Axis

0.5300+0.00000.0000au

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

146.20+3.180.00

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

0.4600+0.01000.0000

Eccentricity

0.3700+0.01000.0100

Argument of Periastron

63.0+0.60.6deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

18.28+0.290.40m/s

Distance from Earth

45.1 pc (~147 ly)

Spectral Type

G2 V

Temperature

6134 K

Mass (Solar)

1.15 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.16 R☉

Luminosity

0.23 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

329.3332°, -37.7641°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2004

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 208487 b

System Context

HD 208487 b orbits HD 208487 and was reported in 2004 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 146.2 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 129.36 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 45.1 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as G2 V, and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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