Exoplanet

PSR B1620-26 b

Orbiting PSR B1620-26

Overview

PSR B1620-26 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star PSR B1620-26, discovered in 2003 using the Pulsar Timing method.

Key Measurements

Mass

794.58

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

794.58

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

Unknown

Distance from Earth

Unknown

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

1.35 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

2

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

245.9093°, -26.5316°

Discovery Method

Pulsar Timing

Discovery Year

2003

Data Sources

Source ID: PSR B1620-26 b

System Context

PSR B1620-26 b orbits PSR B1620-26 and was reported in 2003 and was detected with the Pulsar Timing method.

Published measurements list a mass of 794.58 Earth masses.

Catalog data places 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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