Exoplanet Catalog
HD 70642 b
HD 70642 b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a G-type star. Its mass is 3.9 Jupiters, it takes 5.8 years to complete one orbit of its star, and is 3.318 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2003.
PLANET TYPE
Gas Giant
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DISCOVERY DATE
2003
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MASS
3.9 Jupiters
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PLANET RADIUS
1.16 x Jupiter
(estimate) |
ORBITAL RADIUS
3.318 AU
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ORBITAL PERIOD
5.8 years
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ECCENTRICITY
0.18
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DETECTION METHOD
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