HIP 12961 b
Orbiting HIP 12961
HIP 12961 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HIP 12961, discovered in 2010 using the Radial Velocity method.
Minimum Mass (M sin i)
114.42
Earth masses
Orbital Period
57.4
days
Distance
23.4
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Minimum Mass, M sin(i) (Earth masses)
114.42
Radial-velocity minimum
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Stassun et al. 2017
Orbital Period
57.435+0.042−0.042days
Semi-Major Axis
0.2500+0.0100−0.0100au
M sin(i) (Earth masses)
114.42+22.25−22.25
M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)
0.3600+0.0700−0.0700
Eccentricity
0.1700+0.0300−0.0300
Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude
24.70+0.90−0.90m/s
Distance from Earth
23.4 pc (~76 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
3901 K
Mass (Solar)
0.69 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.65 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
41.6801°, -23.0860°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2010
Source ID: HIP 12961 b
HIP 12961 b orbits HIP 12961 and was reported in 2010 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.
Published measurements list a minimum mass of 114.42 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 57.44 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 23.4 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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