Exoplanet

rho CrB c

Orbiting rho CrB

Overview

rho CrB c is an exoplanet orbiting the star rho CrB, discovered in 2016 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

27.44

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

102.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

17.5

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Minimum Mass, M sin(i) (Earth masses)

27.44

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Zhao et al. 2026

Orbital Period

102.036+0.2040.204days

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

27.44+0.710.71

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

0.0863+0.00220.0022

Eccentricity

0.0480+0.03400.0340

Epoch of Periastron

2455480.22+9.349.34days(JD)

Argument of Periastron

244.4+54.824.8deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

3.89+0.160.16m/s

Distance from Earth

17.5 pc (~57 ly)

Spectral Type

G0

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

1.00 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

3

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

240.2601°, 33.3002°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: rho CrB c

System Context

rho CrB c orbits rho CrB and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 27.44 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 102.04 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 17.5 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as G0, and 3 known planets in the system.

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