55 rho1 Cancri A Planetary System Data
Planet Designation | Orbital Elements |
Orbital Period (years) |
Minimum Mass (ME) |
Discovery |
Semimajor Axis (AU) | Eccentricity |
Discoverer Name | Announcement Date |
55 rho1 Can A e |
0.038 | 0.2637 |
0.0076571 | 7.7 |
B. McArthur, et al | 2004 August 31 |
55 rho1 Can A b |
0.115 | 0.0159 |
0.0401130 | 266 |
G. Marcy & R.P. Butler | 1996 April 12 |
55 rho1 Can A c |
0.241 | 0.0530 |
0.12150 | 53.7 |
G. Marcy, et al | 2002 June 13 |
55 rho1 Can A f |
0.785 | 0.0002 |
0.714 | 45.9 |
D. Fischer, et al | 2007 November 6 |
55 rho1 Can A d |
5.901 | 0.0633 |
15 | 1200 |
G. Marcy, et al | 2002 June 13 |
1 AU = 1.49597870691·1011 m
1 year = 365.25 days = 31557600 s
1 ME = 5.9742·1024 kg
55 rho1 Cancri A has an M5 dwarf companion, 55 rho1 Cancri B, which lies ~1150 AU away
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