Exoplanet

HD 50554 b

Orbiting HD 50554

Overview

HD 50554 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 50554, discovered in 2002 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

1574.46

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

1293.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

31.2

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

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

1574.46

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Liu et al. 2014

Orbital Period

1293.000+37.00037.000days

Semi-Major Axis

2.3530+0.04520.0452au

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

1574.46+123.63123.63

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

4.9540+0.38900.3890

Eccentricity

0.5010+0.03000.0300

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

104.00+5.005.00m/s

Distance from Earth

31.2 pc (~102 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5987 K

Mass (Solar)

1.04 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.02 R☉

Luminosity

0.14 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

103.6783°, 24.2451°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2002

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 50554 b

System Context

HD 50554 b orbits HD 50554 and was reported in 2002 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 1,574.46 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 1,293 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 31.2 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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