51 Eridani b

Summary

51 Eridani b is an exoplanet^[1]. It draws 29 Wikipedia views per month (exoplanet category, ranking #77 of 578).^[2]

Key Facts

• 51 Eridani b is credited with the discovery of Gemini Planet Imager^[3].
• 51 Eridani b's image is recorded as 51 Eridani b orbit animated (2014-2018).gif^[4].
• 51 Eridani b's instance of is recorded as exoplanet^[5].
• 51 Eridani b's constellation is recorded as Eridanus^[6].
• 51 Eridani b's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Gemini South^[7].
• 51 Eridani b's part of is recorded as Beta Pictoris moving group^[8].
• 51 Eridani b's Commons category is recorded as 51 Eridani b^[9].
• 51 Eridani b's parent astronomical body is recorded as 51 Eridani^[10].
• 51 Eridani b's catalog code is recorded as TIC 298810162b^[11].
• 51 Eridani b's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2014-12-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 51 Eridani b's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2015-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 51 Eridani b's discovery method is recorded as direct imaging^[14].
• 51 Eridani b's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.49'}^[15].
• 51 Eridani b's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+19.04'}^[16].
• 51 Eridani b's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+18.99'}^[17].
• 51 Eridani b's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+18.67'}^[18].
• 51 Eridani b's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+136'}^[19].
• 51 Eridani b's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q651336', 'amount': '+2'}^[20].
• 51 Eridani b's radius is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3421309', 'amount': '+1.11'}^[21].
• 51 Eridani b's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+10260'}^[22].
• 51 Eridani b's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21500224', 'amount': '+33.439'}^[23].
• 51 Eridani b's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+11.1'}^[24].
• 51 Eridani b's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+87'}^[25].
• 51 Eridani b's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11b8twkh7w^[26].
• 51 Eridani b's SIMBAD ID is recorded as * 51 Eri b^[27].

Body

Geography

51 Eridani b's part of is recorded as Beta Pictoris moving group^[8].

Designation and Status

51 Eridani b's instance of is recorded as exoplanet^[5].

History and Context

51 Eridani b's catalog code is recorded as TIC 298810162b^[11].

Why It Matters

51 Eridani b draws 29 Wikipedia views per month (exoplanet category, ranking #77 of 578).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]