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6 Lyn b

Orbiting 6 Lyn, discovered in 2008 (7513) by Okayama Astrophysical Observatory via the Radial Velocity method.

Planet

RadiusUnknown
Mass597.84 M⊕
Orbital period919.86 Earth days (~2.5 Earth years)
Orbital eccentricity0.042
Equilibrium temperatureUnknown

Host star — 6 Lyn

Temperature4941 K (4668 °C)
Radius4.94 R☉
Mass1.32 M☉

Location

Distance from Earth54.7 pc (~178 light-years)
Right ascension / Declination97.6960 / 58.1612

Last refreshed 2026-09-14 from NASA's Exoplanet Archive.