Exoplanet

HD 66428 b

Orbiting HD 66428

Overview

HD 66428 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 66428, discovered in 2005 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Mass

3478.95

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

2269.8

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

53.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

3478.95

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Feng et al. 2022

Orbital Period

2269.817+5.3665.854days

Semi-Major Axis

3.3950+0.14100.1570au

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

3478.95+776.141222.05

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

10.9460+2.44203.8450

Eccentricity

0.4710+0.01200.0120

Epoch of Periastron

2450057.76+16.5618.43days(BJD)

Argument of Periastron

185.7+1.71.6deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

54.44+1.031.17m/s

Distance from Earth

53.3 pc (~174 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

1.01 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

120.8692°, -1.1636°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2005

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 66428 b

System Context

HD 66428 b orbits HD 66428 and was reported in 2005 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a mass of 3,478.95 Earth masses and an orbital period of 2,269.82 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 53.3 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

Host star

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