Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Consistent across records
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HD 179949 b
Host star HD 179949 • 3.09 d orbit
Records
4
archive rows
Discovery
2000
Radial Velocity
Radius
—
default parameter set
Mass
291.1 M⊕
default parameter set
HD 179949
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: Butler et al. 2006
Host Star
HD 179949
Stable across source rows
Discovery Year
2000
Stable across source rows
Orbital Period
3.09 day
3.09 to 3.09
Semi-Major Axis
0.04 au
0.04 to 0.04
Mass
291.1 Mearth
267.0 to 307.3
Provenance
Underlying measurements and references
Evidence Summary
Rows
4
Refs
4
Methods
1
Discoverystable
Facilitystable
Periodstable
Massdisputed
| Year | Method | Facility | Telescope | Period | Radius | Mass | Eq. Temp | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Radial Velocity | Anglo-Australian Telescope | 3.9 m Anglo-Australian Telescope | 3.09 day | — | 307.3 Mearth | — | Rosenthal et al. 2021 |
| 2000 | Radial Velocity | Anglo-Australian Telescope | 3.9 m Anglo-Australian Telescope | 3.09 day | — | 267.0 Mearth | — | Tinney et al. 2001 |
| 2000 | Radial Velocity | Anglo-Australian Telescope | 3.9 m Anglo-Australian Telescope | 3.09 day | — | 301.9 Mearth | — | Wittenmyer et al. 2007 |
| 2000 | Radial Velocity | Anglo-Australian Telescope | 3.9 m Anglo-Australian Telescope | 3.09 day | — | 291.1 Mearth | — | Butler et al. 2006 |