70 Virginis b

Summary

70 Virginis b is an exoplanet^[1]. It draws 16 Wikipedia views per month (exoplanet category, ranking #84 of 578).^[2]

Key Facts

• 70 Virginis b is credited with the discovery of Geoffrey Marcy^[3].
• 70 Virginis b's image is recorded as 70 virginis b (Celestia).jpg^[4].
• 70 Virginis b's instance of is recorded as exoplanet^[5].
• 70 Virginis b's constellation is recorded as Virgo^[6].
• 70 Virginis b's Commons category is recorded as 70 Virginis b^[7].
• 70 Virginis b's parent astronomical body is recorded as 70 Virginis^[8].
• 70 Virginis b's catalog code is recorded as HD 117176b^[9].
• 70 Virginis b's catalog code is recorded as TIC 95473936b^[10].
• 70 Virginis b's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1996-01-17T00:00:00Z^[11].
• 70 Virginis b's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1996-06-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 70 Virginis b's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02p4nv7^[13].
• 70 Virginis b's discovery method is recorded as Doppler spectroscopy^[14].
• 70 Virginis b's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.3989'}^[15].
• 70 Virginis b's M sin i is recorded as {'unit': 'Q651336', 'amount': '+7.23'}^[16].
• 70 Virginis b's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q651336', 'amount': '+7.49'}^[17].
• 70 Virginis b's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+116.69335'}^[18].
• 70 Virginis b's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21500224', 'amount': '+55.8347'}^[19].
• 70 Virginis b's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.4765'}^[20].
• 70 Virginis b's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-0.796'}^[21].
• 70 Virginis b's SIMBAD ID is recorded as * 70 Vir b^[22].
• 70 Virginis b's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Exoplanet", "70Virginisb"]^[23].
• 70 Virginis b's Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia exoplanet ID is recorded as 70_vir_ab--45^[24].
• 70 Virginis b's NASA Exoplanet Archive ID is recorded as 70 Vir b^[25].
• 70 Virginis b's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+202.10753411817500'}^[26].
• 70 Virginis b's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+13.77878970864333'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

70 Virginis b's instance of is recorded as exoplanet^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include HD 117176b^[9] and TIC 95473936b^[10].

Why It Matters

70 Virginis b draws 16 Wikipedia views per month (exoplanet category, ranking #84 of 578).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]