Planet mu Ara b

Detailed information about planet mu Ara b and its parameters.

Planet

Name
mu Ara b
Planet Status
Confirmed
Discovered in
2000
Publication
Status
Published in a refereed paper
Update
2015-05-05
Mass
Mass*sin(i)
1.676 MJ
Semi-Major Axis
Orbital Period
Eccentricity
Angular distance
0.098039 arcsec
ω
Tperi
Radius
Inclination
Detection Method
Radial Velocity
Mass Meas. Method
Radius Meas. Method
Primary transit
Secondary transit
λ
Impact Parameter b
Time Vr=0
Velocity Semiamplitude K
Calculated temperature
Measured temperature
Hottest point longitude
Geometric albedo
Surface gravity log(g/gH)
Alternate Names
HD 160691 b
Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference
Molecule Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference

29 Aug. 04: The denomination of planets c and d is provisional; there is indeed a planet candidate c (P = 1300 d) proposed by Jones et al (2002) before the 9.55 d. period planet announced by the Geneva group

Star

Name
mu Ara
Distance
15.3 pc
Spectral type
G3 IV-V
Apparent magnitude V
5.15
Apparent magnitude I
Apparent magnitude J
Apparent magnitude H
Apparent magnitude K
Mass
Age
Effective temperature
Radius
Metallicity [Fe/H]
Detected Disc
Magnetic Field
RA2000
17:44:08.0
Dec2000
-51:50:02.0
Alternate Names

Alias HD 169691