HD 85512 b

HD 85512 b is a super Earth exoplanet that orbits a K-type star. Its mass is 3.6 Earths, it takes 58.4 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.26 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2011.
Planet Radius:
1.72 x Earth (estimate)
Planet Type:
  • Super Earth
Discovery Method:
  • Radial Velocity
Planet Mass:
3.6 Earths
Discovery Date:
2011
Orbital Radius:
0.26 AU
Orbital Period:
58.4 days
Eccentricity:
0.11
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