Exoplanet

HD 72659 c

Orbiting HD 72659

Overview

HD 72659 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 72659, discovered in 2022 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Mass

6165.87

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

35500.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

51.9

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

6165.87

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Ruggieri et al. 2025

Orbital Period

35500.000+1200.000910.000days

Semi-Major Axis

21.5000+0.50000.4000au

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

6165.87+254.26158.91

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

19.4000+0.80000.5000

Eccentricity

0.1140+0.00200.0030

Epoch of Periastron

2463745.00+0.200.30days

Argument of Periastron

133.0+2.02.0deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

74.00+28.0023.00m/s

Distance from Earth

51.9 pc (~169 ly)

Spectral Type

G2 V

Temperature

5929 K

Mass (Solar)

1.03 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.36 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

128.5128°, -1.5686°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2022

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 72659 c

System Context

HD 72659 c orbits HD 72659 and was reported in 2022 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a mass of 6,165.87 Earth masses and an orbital period of 35,500 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 51.9 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as G2 V, and 2 known planets in the system.

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