NY Vir b
Orbiting NY Vir
NY Vir b is an exoplanet orbiting the star NY Vir, discovered in 2011 using the Eclipse Timing Variations method.
Minimum Mass (M sin i)
845.43
Earth masses
Orbital Period
3160.0
days
Distance
544.0
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Minimum Mass, M sin(i) (Earth masses)
845.43
Radial-velocity minimum
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Song et al. 2019
Orbital Period
3160.000+62.000−62.000days
M sin(i) (Earth masses)
845.43+82.64−82.64
M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)
2.6600+0.2600−0.2600
Eccentricity
0.1500+0.0800−0.0800
Epoch of Periastron
2453472.00days(JD)
Argument of Periastron
348.0+6.0−6.0deg
Distance from Earth
544.0 pc (~1774 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
32780 K
Mass (Solar)
0.46 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.15 R☉
Luminosity
1.38 log L☉
Planets in System
2
Stars in System
2
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
204.7006°, -2.0304°
Discovery Method
Eclipse Timing Variations
Discovery Year
2011
Source ID: NY Vir b
NY Vir b orbits NY Vir and was reported in 2011 and was detected with the Eclipse Timing Variations method.
Published measurements list a minimum mass of 845.43 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 3,160 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 544 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.
Host star
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