Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Consistent across records
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6 Lyn b
Host star 6 Lyn • 919.9 d orbit
Records
4
archive rows
Discovery
2008
Radial Velocity
Radius
—
default parameter set
Mass
597.8 M⊕
default parameter set
6 Lyn
temperature unconstrained
Canonical Summary
Adopted planet values from the default parameter set
Values come from the archive's default parameter set. Missing values stay missing. Ranges and counts describe all source rows.
Selected source: Teng et al. 2023
Host Star
6 Lyn
Stable across source rows
Discovery Year
2008
Stable across source rows
Orbital Period
919.9 day
874.8 to 934.3
Semi-Major Axis
2.03 au
2.03 to 2.20
Mass
597.8 Mearth
597.8 to 762.8
Provenance
Underlying measurements and references
Evidence Summary
Rows
4
Refs
4
Methods
1
Discoverystable
Facilitystable
Perioddisputed
Massdisputed
| Year | Method | Facility | Telescope | Period | Radius | Mass | Eq. Temp | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Radial Velocity | Okayama Astrophysical Observatory | 1.88 m Telescope | 899 day | — | 762.8 Mearth | — | Sato et al. 2008 |
| 2008 | Radial Velocity | Okayama Astrophysical Observatory | 1.88 m Telescope | 919.9 day | — | 597.8 Mearth | — | Teng et al. 2023 |
| 2008 | Radial Velocity | Okayama Astrophysical Observatory | 1.88 m Telescope | 874.8 day | — | 702.4 Mearth | — | Bowler et al. 2010 |
| 2008 | Radial Velocity | Okayama Astrophysical Observatory | 1.88 m Telescope | 934.3 day | — | 638.8 Mearth | — | Luhn et al. 2019 |