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1RXS J160929.1-210524 b

Host star 1RXS J160929.1-210524 • 18.65 R⊕

Records

4

archive rows

Discovery

Imaging

Radius

18.65 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

3000 M⊕

median non-null value

1RXS J160929.1-210524

1750 K equilibrium

Quick Summary

Fast scan of the current planet profile

This first pass still reads from the currently available detail payload. Canonical adopted summaries will replace first-row values in the next backend pass.

Host Star

1RXS J160929.1-210524

Discovery

Imaging

Year

2008

Period

Radius

Mass

3000 Mearth

Eq. Temp

1700 K

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 18.65 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

1RXS J160929.1-210524 b

18.65 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

4

Refs

3

Methods

1

Discoverystable

4 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

4 values • 1 distinct

Radiusstable

1 values • 1 distinct

Massdisputed

4 values • 3 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

4 values • 2 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2008ImagingGemini Observatory8.19 m Gemini North Telescope3000 Mearth1700 KLachapelle et al. 2015
2008ImagingGemini Observatory8.19 m Gemini North Telescope18.65 Rearth2543 Mearth1800 KLafreniere et al. 2008
2008ImagingGemini Observatory8.19 m Gemini North Telescope4000 Mearth1700 KLachapelle et al. 2015
2008ImagingGemini Observatory8.19 m Gemini North Telescope3000 Mearth1800 KLafreniere et al. 2010