Exoplanet

HD 215497 b

Orbiting HD 215497

Overview

HD 215497 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 215497, discovered in 2009 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

6.36

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

3.9

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

40.5

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

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

6.36

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Stassun et al. 2017

Orbital Period

3.934+0.0010.001days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0500+0.00000.0000au

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

6.36+3.183.18

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

0.0200+0.01000.0100

Eccentricity

0.1600+0.09000.0900

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

3.00+0.300.30m/s

Distance from Earth

40.5 pc (~132 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5110 K

Mass (Solar)

0.67 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.85 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

341.6527°, -56.5998°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2009

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 215497 b

System Context

HD 215497 b orbits HD 215497 and was reported in 2009 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 6.36 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 3.93 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 40.5 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

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