Exoplanet

HD 99492 b

Orbiting HD 99492

Overview

HD 99492 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 99492, discovered in 2004 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

25.50

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

17.1

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

18.2

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

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

25.50

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Stalport et al. 2023

Orbital Period

17.050+0.0020.002days

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

25.50+0.600.60

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

0.0802+0.00190.0019

Eccentricity

0.0340+0.02500.0210

Argument of Periastron

154.3+48.648.0deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

7.05+0.180.18m/s

Distance from Earth

18.2 pc (~59 ly)

Spectral Type

K2 V

Temperature

4929 K

Mass (Solar)

0.85 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

2

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

171.6897°, 3.0071°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2004

Data Sources

Source ID: HD 99492 b

System Context

HD 99492 b orbits HD 99492 and was reported in 2004 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 25.5 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 17.05 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 18.2 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as K2 V, and 2 known planets in the system.

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