eps Eri b · Asteria Star

Scientific overview

eps Eri b is a gas giant orbiting eps Eri, completing an orbit every 2671 days, about 10 light-years from Earth. It was discovered in 2000 using the radial velocity method.

Host star

eps Eri

Spectral type

K2 V

Temperature

5,020 K

Mass

0.82 M☉

Discovery and detection

Detection method

Radial Velocity Method

Discovery year

2000

Knowledge connections

Orbitseps Eri
Discovered by methodRadial Velocity Method
Catalogued inNASA Exoplanet Archive

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