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ROXs 42 B b
Orbiting ROXs 42 B
ROXs 42 B b is an exoplanet orbiting the star ROXs 42 B, discovered in 2013 using the Imaging method.
Mass
2860.00
Earth masses
Distance
143.6
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
1975
K
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
2860.00
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
1975 K
Orbital Period
Unknown
Distance from Earth
143.6 pc (~468 ly)
Spectral Type
M0
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
1.00 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
2
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
247.8125°, -24.5456°
Discovery Method
Imaging
Discovery Year
2013
Source ID: ROXs 42 B b
ROXs 42 B b orbits ROXs 42 B and was reported in 2013 and was detected with the Imaging method.
Published measurements list a mass of 2,860 Earth masses and an equilibrium temperature near 1,975 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 143.6 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as M0, and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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