Qatar-5b is a Hot Jupiter orbiting the star Qatar-5 located in Andromeda constellation.[2] It orbits its star every 2.87 days. It was discovered in 2016 by the Qatar Exoplanet Survey (QES).[3][1]
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| Discovered by | Alsubai et al. 2019 |
Detection method | Transit |
| Orbital characteristics | |
Semi-major axis | 0.04127 ± 0.00067 au[1] |
| Eccentricity | 0[1] |
Orbital period (sidereal) | 2.8792319 d[1] |
| Inclination | 88.74 ± 0.87°[1] |
| Semi-amplitude | 568 ± 15 m/s[1] |
| Physical characteristics | |
Mean radius | 1.107 ± 0.064 RJ[1] |
| Mass | 4.32 ± 0.18 MJ[1] |
Mean density | 3.95 ± 0.58 g cm−3[1] |
| Temperature | 1415 ± 31 K[1] |
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