Exoplanet

HD 5891 b

Orbiting HD 5891

Overview

HD 5891 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 5891, discovered in 2011 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

2425.04

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

177.1

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

283.5

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

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

2425.04

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Stassun et al. 2017

Orbital Period

177.110+0.3200.320days

Semi-Major Axis

0.6400+0.04000.0400au

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

2425.04+454.50454.50

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

7.6300+1.43001.4300

Eccentricity

0.0700+0.02000.0200

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

178.50+4.104.10m/s

Distance from Earth

283.5 pc (~925 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

4673 K

Mass (Solar)

1.93 M☉

Radius (Solar)

10.64 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

15.1383°, 20.2923°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2011

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 5891 b

System Context

HD 5891 b orbits HD 5891 and was reported in 2011 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 2,425.04 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 177.11 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 283.5 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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