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Qatar-6 b

Host star Qatar-6 • 12.86 R⊕ • 3.51 d orbit

Records

4

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

12.86 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

214.7 M⊕

median non-null value

Qatar-6

966.8 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

Qatar-6

Discovery

Transit

Year

2017

Period

3.51 day

Radius

11.90 Rearth

Mass

212.3 Mearth

Eq. Temp

1006 K

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 12.86 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

Qatar-6 b

12.86 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

4

Refs

4

Methods

1

Discoverystable

4 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

4 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

4 values • 1 distinct

Radiusdisputed

3 values • 3 distinct

Massdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2017TransitQatarCanon 400mm f/2.8L3.51 day11.90 Rearth212.3 Mearth1006 KAlsubai et al. 2018
2017TransitQatarCanon 400mm f/2.8L3.51 dayIvshina & Winn 2022
2017TransitQatarCanon 400mm f/2.8L3.51 day12.86 Rearth927.5 KExoFOP
2017TransitQatarCanon 400mm f/2.8L3.51 day13.05 Rearth217.1 MearthRice et al. 2023