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6 Lyncis b

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Planet Name 6 Lyncis b 
Explanation of Animations
Orbital Period (days) 899 
Semi-major Axis (AU) 2.2 
Eccentricity 0.134 
Argument of Periapse (degrees)
 27 
Inclination (degrees)
  
Discovery Method/Date Code RV08 
Planet Mass (in Jupiter masses) 2.4 
Planet Radius (in Jupiter radii)
  
Planet Density (in grams/cc)
  
Number of Planets in System
 1 
Star Name
 6 Lyncis 
Alternative Star Name
  
Star Mass (in solar masses)
 1.7 
Star Radius (in solar radii)
 5.2 
Stellar Spectral Type
 K0IV 
Star Brightness (Visual Magnitudes)
 5.86 
Right Ascension
 06 30 47 
Declination
 +58 09 46 
Distance to the System (light-years)
 185.5 
Metal Enhancement
 0.74