Nu Ophiuchi b

Nu Ophiuchi b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a K-type star. Its mass is 22.206 Jupiters, it takes 1.5 years to complete one orbit of its star, and is 1.765 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2012.
Planet Radius:
1.07 x Jupiter (estimate)
Planet Type:
  • Gas Giant
Discovery Method:
  • Radial Velocity
Planet Mass:
22.206 Jupiters
Discovery Date:
2012
Orbital Radius:
1.765 AU
Orbital Period:
1.5 years
Eccentricity:
0.13
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