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55 Cancri e

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Also known as 55 Cnc e, Janssen, * rho01 Cnc e, TOI-1773.01, TIC 332064670e, TOI-1773e

pianeta extrasolare nella costellazione del Cancro

Key facts

Discovered by
McArthur et al.
Discovery site
McDonald Observatory
Discovery date
2004 (announced), 2003–2004 (discovery data)
Detection method
Radial velocity
Apastron
0.01617 AU (2,419,000 km)
Periastron
0.01464 AU (2,190,000 km)
Semi major axis
0.01544 ± 0.00005 AU (2,309,800 ± 7,500 km)
Eccentricity
0.05 ± 0.03
Orbital period sidereal
0.736 546 25 (15) d , 17.67711 h
Inclination
83.59 , − 0.44
Time of periastron
2,449,999.83643 ± 0.0001
Argument of periastron
86.0 , − 33.4
Semi amplitude
6.02 , − 0.23
Star
55 Cancri A
Mean radius
1.875 ± 0.029 R 🜨
Mass
7.99 , − 0.33 M 🜨
Mean density
6.66 , − 0.40 g cm
Surface gravity
2.273 g

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
star
Constellation
Cancer
Distance from Earth
40
Radius
1.856
Mass
0.02703
Orbital period
0.736543
Image
Newneptune nasa big.jpg
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Commons category
55 Cancri e
orbital eccentricity
0
time of discovery or invention
2004-10-00
discovery method
Doppler spectroscopy
temperature
2500
right ascension
133.14921386755503
declination
28.33082136149056
epoch
J2000.0
catalog code
TIC 332064670e
name
Janssen
semi-major axis of an orbit
0.015439
argument of periapsis
170
orbital inclination
83.9
right ascension component of proper motion
-485.872
declination component of proper motion
-233.651
parallax
79.4274
M sin i
0.0235
time of periapsis
2449999.83643
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