Exoplanet

HD 4917 b

Orbiting HD 4917

Overview

HD 4917 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 4917, discovered in 2018 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

513.30

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

400.5

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

204.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

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

513.30

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Luhn et al. 2019

Orbital Period

400.500+1.7001.700days

Semi-Major Axis

1.1670+0.06500.0650au

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

513.30+29.2429.24

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

1.6150+0.09200.0920

Eccentricity

0.0660+0.04100.0410

Epoch of Periastron

2439788.00+84.0084.00days(JD)

Argument of Periastron

313.0+34.034.0deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

37.10+2.202.20m/s

Distance from Earth

204.3 pc (~666 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

4802 K

Mass (Solar)

1.32 M☉

Radius (Solar)

5.01 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

12.7763°, -12.9277°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2018

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 4917 b

System Context

HD 4917 b orbits HD 4917 and was reported in 2018 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 513.3 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 400.5 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 204.3 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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