HD 10647 b

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Description: HD 10647 b, also catalogued as q1 Eridani b, is an extrasolar planet approximately 57 light-years away in the constellation of Eridanus. The planet is a mid-Jovian that orbits 103% farther from the star than Earth to the Sun. It takes about 33 months to orbit with semi-amplitude of 17.9 m/s.

Physical Properties

Mass (Jupiter mass): Unknown

Radius (Jupiter radius): 1.23 RJ

Density: 0.625 g/cm³

Equilibrium Temperature: Unknown

Orbital Parameters

Orbital Period: 989.2 days

Semi-major Axis: 2.015 AU

Eccentricity: 0.15

Inclination: Unknown

Host Star Properties

Host Star: HD 10647

Spectral Type: F9 V

Temperature: 6218.0 K

Stellar Mass: 1.11 M

Stellar Radius: 1.1 R

Discovery Information

Planet Letter: b

Object ID: 3.11049

Host ID: 2.54321

Discovery Date: 2006-07

Discovery Year: 2006

Discovery Method: Radial Velocity

Discovery Locale: Ground

Discovery Facility: W. M. Keck Observatory

Discovery Instrument: HIRES Spectrometer

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