Planet HD 97658 b

Name HD 97658 b
Discovered in 2010
M × sin i 0.02 ± 0.002 MJ
Semi-major axis 0.0797 ± 0.007 AU
Orbital period 9.4957 ± 0.0022 days
Eccentricity 0.13 +0.06-0.06
ω 192 +60-60
Tperi
Radius 0.262 ± 0.025 RJ
Inclination
Update Sept. 13, 2011
Detection method detected by transit
Molecules detected

Remarks

02 Nov 2010: Previously designed as "Candidate 3" in Howard et al. (Science, 2010).

Star

Name HD 97658
Distance 21.1 ± 0.33 pc
Spectral type K1V
Apparent magnitude V 6.27
Mass 0.85 ± 0.02 MSun
Age Gyr
Effective temperature 5170 ± 44 K
Radius 0.73 ± 0.02 RSun
Metallicity [Fe/H] -0.23 ± 0.03
RA2000 11:14:33.0
Dec2000 +25:42:37
Planetary system 1 planet

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