Exoplanet
HD 40979 b
Orbiting HD 40979
Overview
HD 40979 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 40979, discovered in 2002 using the Radial Velocity method.
Key Measurements
Orbital Period
264.1
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
34.1
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
Unknown
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Orbital Period
264.15 days
Distance from Earth
34.1 pc (~111 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
6165 K
Mass (Solar)
1.45 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.21 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
3
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
91.1253°, 44.2598°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2002
Data Sources
Source ID: HD 40979 b