Exoplanet

HD 56957 b

Orbiting HD 56957

Overview

HD 56957 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 56957, discovered in 2022 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Mass

1880.91

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

5859.1

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

61.5

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

1880.91

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Feng et al. 2022

Orbital Period

5859.090+2325.963959.683days

Semi-Major Axis

6.4260+1.56400.8670au

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

1880.91+915.031279.58

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

5.9180+2.87904.0260

Eccentricity

0.2730+0.17800.1360

Epoch of Periastron

2448235.74+3813.571309.18days(BJD)

Argument of Periastron

38.3+92.974.2deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

11.79+2.962.19m/s

Distance from Earth

61.5 pc (~201 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

1.03 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

109.3254°, -40.6561°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2022

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 56957 b

System Context

HD 56957 b orbits HD 56957 and was reported in 2022 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a mass of 1,880.91 Earth masses and an orbital period of 5,859.09 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 61.5 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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