Exoplanet

HD 86950 b

Orbiting HD 86950

Overview

HD 86950 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 86950, discovered in 2016 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Orbital Period

1270.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

209.8

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

Unknown

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

1270.00 days

Distance from Earth

209.8 pc (~684 ly)

Spectral Type

K1 III

Temperature

4805 K

Mass (Solar)

1.66 M☉

Radius (Solar)

8.80 R☉

Luminosity

1.56 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

150.4067°, -17.3331°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 86950 b

System Context

HD 86950 b orbits HD 86950 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list an orbital period of 1,270 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 209.8 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as K1 III, and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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