HD 70642 b
Orbiting HD 70642
HD 70642 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 70642, discovered in 2003 using the Radial Velocity method.
Minimum Mass (M sin i)
633.44
Earth masses
Orbital Period
2124.5
days
Distance
29.3
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Minimum Mass, M sin(i) (Earth masses)
633.44
Radial-velocity minimum
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Barbato et al. 2018
Orbital Period
2124.540+14.650−13.510days
Semi-Major Axis
3.3180+0.0220−0.0210au
M sin(i) (Earth masses)
633.44+5.72−5.72
M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)
1.9930+0.0180−0.0180
Eccentricity
0.1750+0.0440−0.0440
Epoch of Periastron
2456159.10+1912.30−131.90days(BJD)
Argument of Periastron
272.8+15.6−14.0deg
Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude
30.40+1.83−1.91m/s
Distance from Earth
29.3 pc (~95 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5732 K
Mass (Solar)
1.08 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.98 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
125.3661°, -39.7044°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2003
Source ID: HD 70642 b
HD 70642 b orbits HD 70642 and was reported in 2003 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.
Published measurements list a minimum mass of 633.44 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 2,124.54 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 29.3 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
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