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Planets/Exoplanets/GSC 06214-00210 b

Confirmed exoplanet · Gas Giant

GSC 06214-00210 b

Orbiting GSC 06214-00210

Discovered in 2010 using Imaging. This page reflects the latest synchronized NASA Exoplanet Archive composite record.

NASA Archive record ↗Back to catalog →

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Discovery: 2,010
Method: Imaging
Radius: 20.1762 R⊕
Mass: 5,000 M⊕
Orbit: Not reported by the NASA Exoplanet Archive
Distance: 108.5 pc

Planet profile

Orbit and physical properties

Orbital period: Not reported by the NASA Exoplanet Archive
Semi-major axis: 320 AU
Eccentricity: Not reported by the NASA Exoplanet Archive
Radius: 20.1762 Earth radii
Mass: 5,000 Earth masses
Mass provenance: Mass
Density: 3.35 g/cm³
Equilibrium temperature: 2,300 K
Insolation: 0 Earth flux

Host system

Star and system properties

Host star: GSC 06214-00210
Stars in system: 1
Known planets in system: 1
Spectral type: K7
Stellar temperature: 4,200 K
Stellar radius: 0.90484 R☉
Stellar mass: 0.9 M☉
Stellar metallicity: -0.06 dex
Stellar age: 0.005 Gyr
Distance: 108.5 parsecs
Right ascension: 16h21m54.65s
Declination: -20d43m09.62s

Discovery

Detection and provenance

Discovery method: Imaging
Discovery year: 2,010
Publication date: 2011-01
Discovery locale: Ground
Facility: Palomar Observatory
Telescope: 5.1 m Hale Telescope
Instrument: PHARO Camera
NASA Exoplanet Archive: Open composite record ↗

Visual archive

Gallery

One image from GSC 06214-00210 b.

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