POTS-1 b
Orbiting POTS-1
POTS-1 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star POTS-1, discovered in 2013 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Radius
10.55
Earth radii
Mass
734.16
Earth masses
Orbital Period
3.2
days
Distance
748.0
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
10.55
Mass (Earth masses)
734.16
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Koppenhoefer et al. 2013
Orbital Period
3.161+0.000−0.000days
Semi-Major Axis
0.0373+0.0009−0.0009au
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
734.16+244.72−244.72
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
2.3100+0.7700−0.7700
Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude
407.00+117.00−117.00m/s
Distance from Earth
748.0 pc (~2440 ly)
Spectral Type
K5 V
Temperature
4400 K
Mass (Solar)
0.69 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.59 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
203.6087°, -66.5812°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2013
Source ID: POTS-1 b
POTS-1 b orbits POTS-1 and was reported in 2013 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 10.55 Earth radii, a mass of 734.16 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 3.16 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 748 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as K5 V, and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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