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WASP-53 c
Orbiting WASP-53
WASP-53 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star WASP-53, discovered in 2017 using the Radial Velocity method.
Minimum Mass (M sin i)
5196.52
Earth masses
Orbital Period
2840.0
days
Distance
201.3
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Minimum Mass, M sin(i) (Earth masses)
5196.52
Radial-velocity minimum
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Triaud et al. 2017
Orbital Period
>2840days
Semi-Major Axis
>3.73au
M sin(i) (Earth masses)
5196.52+270.16−260.62
M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)
16.3500+0.8500−0.8200
Eccentricity
0.8369+0.0069−0.0070
Argument of Periastron
198.6+2.0−2.0deg
Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude
>475.6m/s
Distance from Earth
201.3 pc (~657 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
4953 K
Mass (Solar)
0.84 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.80 R☉
Luminosity
-0.46 log L☉
Planets in System
2
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
31.9092°, -20.6618°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2017
Source ID: WASP-53 c
WASP-53 c orbits WASP-53 and was reported in 2017 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.
Published measurements list a minimum mass of 5,196.52 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 2,840 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 201.3 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.
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