Exoplanet

PDS 70 b

Orbiting PDS 70

Overview

PDS 70 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star PDS 70, discovered in 2018 using the Imaging method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

21.97

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

1017.05

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Distance

113.1

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

1392

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

21.97

Mass (Earth masses)

1017.05

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

1392 K

Orbital Period

Unknown

Distance from Earth

113.1 pc (~369 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

4109 K

Mass (Solar)

0.98 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

212.0421°, -41.3980°

Discovery Method

Imaging

Discovery Year

2018

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: PDS 70 b

System Context

PDS 70 b orbits PDS 70 and was reported in 2018 and was detected with the Imaging method.

Published measurements list a radius of 21.97 Earth radii, a mass of 1,017.05 Earth masses, and an equilibrium temperature near 1,392 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 113.1 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

Host star

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More planets in this system

PDS 70 c
PDS 70 b