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55 Cnc e

Host star 55 Cnc • 1.93 R⊕ • 0.74 d orbit

Records

21

archive rows

Discovery

Radial Velocity

Radius

1.93 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

8.09 M⊕

median non-null value

55 Cnc

1894.6 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

55 Cnc

Discovery

Radial Velocity

Year

2004

Period

0.74 day

Radius

2 Rearth

Mass

8.63 Mearth

Eq. Temp

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 1.93 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

55 Cnc e

1.93 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

21

Refs

21

Methods

1

Discoverystable

21 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

21 values • 1 distinct

Perioddisputed

19 values • 3 distinct

Radiusdisputed

10 values • 10 distinct

Massdisputed

15 values • 14 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 day2 Rearth8.63 MearthWinn et al. 2011
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 day2.08 Rearth7.81 Mearth1958 KDemory et al. 2011
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope1.92 Rearth8.08 MearthDemory et al. 2016
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 day2.17 Rearth8.37 MearthEndl et al. 2012
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope2.80 day7.47 MearthWright et al. 2009
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope2.81 day14.30 MearthMcArthur et al. 2004
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 day8.09 MearthNelson et al. 2014
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 day8.14 MearthBaluev 2015
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 dayBourrier & Hébrard 2014
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 day1.90 Rearth7.74 MearthDai et al. 2019
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly TelescopeKnapp et al. 2020
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 day2.02 Rearth1831.3 KExoFOP
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 day1.86 RearthZhao et al. 2023
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 day9.35 MearthMoutou et al. 2026
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 day7.95 MearthHarada et al. 2025
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 day1.91 Rearth8.08 MearthDemory et al. 2016
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 day1.88 Rearth7.99 MearthBourrier et al. 2018
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 day9.38 MearthRosenthal et al. 2021
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 day1.95 Rearth8.59 MearthCrida et al. 2018
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 dayZhang et al. 2021
2004Radial VelocityMcDonald Observatory9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope0.74 dayKokori et al. 2023