Exoplanet

HD 21749 c

Orbiting GJ 143

Overview

HD 21749 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star GJ 143, discovered in 2019 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

0.89

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

3.70

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

7.8

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

16.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

701

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

0.89

Mass (Earth masses)

3.70

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

701 K

Orbital Period

7.79 days

Distance from Earth

16.3 pc (~53 ly)

Spectral Type

K4.5

Temperature

4640 K

Mass (Solar)

0.73 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.69 R☉

Luminosity

-0.69 log L☉

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

51.7502°, -63.5002°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2019

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 21749 c

System Context

HD 21749 c orbits GJ 143 and was reported in 2019 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 0.89 Earth radii, a mass of 3.7 Earth masses, an orbital period of 7.79 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 701 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 16.3 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as K4.5, and 2 known planets in the system.

Host star

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