WD 0806-661 b
Orbiting WD 0806-661
WD 0806-661 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star WD 0806-661, discovered in 2011 using the Imaging method.
Mass
2542.63
Earth masses
Distance
19.2
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
340
K
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
2542.63
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
340 K
Orbital Period
Unknown
Distance from Earth
19.2 pc (~63 ly)
Spectral Type
DQ
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
0.62 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
121.7276°, -66.3059°
Discovery Method
Imaging
Discovery Year
2011
Source ID: WD 0806-661 b
WD 0806-661 b orbits WD 0806-661 and was reported in 2011 and was detected with the Imaging method.
Published measurements list a mass of 2,542.63 Earth masses and an equilibrium temperature near 340 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 19.2 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as DQ, and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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