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HD 156279 c

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HD 156279 c
Discovery
Discovery date2016
Radial Velocity
Designations
2MASS J17122319+6321074 c,
BD+63 1335 c,
HIP 84171 c,
SAO 17390 c,
TYC 4202-00656-1 c,
WISE J171223.20+632109.2 c [1]
Orbital characteristics
4.97
Eccentricity0.23
11.5 years
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
0.9Mj
Mass8.6Mj


HD 156279 c is a confirmed, uninhabitable, gas giant exoplanet which orbits the star HD 156279, along with HD 156279 b, located about 119.1 light years (36.5 parsecs) away from Earth.

Discovery[edit]

HD 156279 c was discovered in 2016 and had its discovery announced in 2018. It was discovered using the radial velocity method.[2]

Characteristics[edit]

HD 156279 c has 8.6 times the mass and 0.9 times the radius of Jupiter. It orbits 4.97AU away from its star, HD 156279, and takes 11.5 years (4191 days) to complete one orbit.[1][2] [3]HD 156279 c has an orbital eccentricity of 0.23, meaning it has an eliptical orbit.[4][5]

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