Exoplanet

HD 69830 b

Orbiting HD 69830

Overview

HD 69830 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 69830, discovered in 2006 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

10.20

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

8.7

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

12.6

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

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

10.20

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Lovis et al. 2006

Orbital Period

8.667+0.0030.003days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0785au

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

10.20

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

0.0321

Eccentricity

0.1000+0.04000.0400

Epoch of Periastron

2453496.80+0.600.60days

Argument of Periastron

340.0+26.026.0deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

3.51+0.150.15m/s

Distance from Earth

12.6 pc (~41 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5385 K

Mass (Solar)

0.86 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

-0.22 log L☉

Planets in System

3

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

124.6010°, -12.6364°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2006

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 69830 b

System Context

HD 69830 b orbits HD 69830 and was reported in 2006 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 10.2 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 8.67 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 12.6 parsecs from Earth and 3 known planets in the system.

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