The kap CrB system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 98.06 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.5 solar masses |
Radius | 4.85 solar radiae |
Temperature | 4871 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.15 decimal exponent |
Age | 3.42 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, kap CrB b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 635.660 Earth masses |
Density | 1.450 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 13.400 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 2.65 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.167 |
Orbital Period | 1285.000 days |
Discovery Method | Radial Velocity |
Discovery Facility | Lick Observatory |
Discovery Telescope | 3.0 m C. Donald Shane Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | Hamilton Echelle Spectrograph |
Discovery Date | 2008-03 |
Reference | Johnson et al. 2008 |