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Confirmed exoplanet · Gas Giant

bet Pic c

Orbiting bet Pic

Discovered in 2019 using Radial Velocity. This page reflects the latest synchronized NASA Exoplanet Archive composite record.

NASA Archive record ↗Back to catalog →

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Discovery: 2,019
Method: Radial Velocity
Radius: 12.5 R⊕
Mass: 2,765.107141 M⊕
Orbit: 1,202 days
Distance: 19.7442 pc

Planet profile

Orbit and physical properties

Orbital period: 1,202 days
Semi-major axis: 2.7 AU
Eccentricity: 0.307
Radius: 12.5 Earth radii
Mass: 2,765.107141 Earth masses
Mass provenance: Mass
Density: 7.78 g/cm³
Equilibrium temperature: 1,250 K
Insolation: 1.2305 Earth flux

Host system

Star and system properties

Host star: bet Pic
Stars in system: 1
Known planets in system: 3
Spectral type: A6 V
Stellar temperature: 8,038.68 K
Stellar radius: 1.54416 R☉
Stellar mass: 1.789 M☉
Stellar metallicity: -0.21 dex
Stellar age: 0.023 Gyr
Distance: 19.7442 parsecs
Right ascension: 05h47m17.10s
Declination: -51d03m58.13s

Discovery

Detection and provenance

Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2,019
Publication date: 2019-08
Discovery locale: Ground
Facility: La Silla Observatory
Telescope: 3.6 m ESO Telescope
Instrument: HARPS Spectrograph
NASA Exoplanet Archive: Open composite record ↗

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