The HD 2638 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 179.26 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.77 solar masses |
Radius | 0.94 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5186 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.13 decimal exponent |
Age | 3 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, HD 2638 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 133.489 Earth masses |
Density | 0.251 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 14.300 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.04 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 3.444 days |
Discovery Method | Radial Velocity |
Discovery Facility | La Silla Observatory |
Discovery Telescope | 3.6 m ESO Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | HARPS Spectrograph |
Discovery Date | 2005-08 |
Reference | Moutou et al. 2005 |