HD 6434 b
Orbiting HD 6434
HD 6434 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 6434, discovered in 2003 using the Radial Velocity method.
Minimum Mass (M sin i)
155.74
Earth masses
Orbital Period
22.0
days
Distance
42.4
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Minimum Mass, M sin(i) (Earth masses)
155.74
Radial-velocity minimum
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Stassun et al. 2017
Orbital Period
21.998+0.009−0.009days
Semi-Major Axis
0.1400+0.0000−0.0000au
M sin(i) (Earth masses)
155.74+12.71−12.71
M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)
0.4900+0.0400−0.0400
Eccentricity
0.1700+0.0300−0.0300
Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude
34.20+1.10−1.10m/s
Distance from Earth
42.4 pc (~138 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5769 K
Mass (Solar)
1.10 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.12 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
16.1663°, -39.4905°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2003
Source ID: HD 6434 b
HD 6434 b orbits HD 6434 and was reported in 2003 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.
Published measurements list a minimum mass of 155.74 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 22 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 42.4 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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