HD 168746 b · Asteria Star

Scientific overview

HD 168746 b is a hot jupiter orbiting HD 168746, completing an orbit every 6 days, about 136 light-years from Earth. It was discovered in 2002 using the radial velocity method.

Host star

Alasia

Spectral type

G5

Temperature

5,570 K

Mass

1.07 M☉

Discovery and detection

Detection method

Radial Velocity Method

Discovery year

2002

Discovered at

La Silla Observatory

Knowledge connections

OrbitsAlasia
Discovered by methodRadial Velocity Method
Discovered atLa Silla Observatory
Catalogued inNASA Exoplanet Archive

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