HD 212771 b

HD 212771 b
Exoplanet List of exoplanets
Parent star
Star HD 212771
Constellation Aquarius
Right ascension (α) 22h 27m 03s
Declination (δ) −17° 15 49
Apparent magnitude (mV) 7.6
Distance427 ± 46 ly
(131 ± 14 pc)
Spectral type G8IV
Mass (m) 1.15 ± 0.08 M
Radius (r) 5 ± 0.1 R
Temperature (T) 5121 ± 44 K
Metallicity [Fe/H] -0.21 ± 0.03
Age 6 ± 2 Gyr
Orbital elements
Semi-major axis(a) 1.22 ± 0.3 AU
Eccentricity (e) 0.111 ± 0.06
Orbital period(P) 373.3 ± 3.4 d
Physical characteristics
Minimum mass(m sin i)2.3 ± .4 MJ
Discovery information
Discovery date 2010-03-17
Discoverer(s) Howard et al.
Discovery method Doppler spectroscopy
Discovery status
Database references
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data
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HD 212771 b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the G-type star HD 212771 approximately 427 light years away in the constellation Aquarius.[1]

See also

References

  1. Johnson, John Asher; et al. (2010). "Retired A Stars and Their Companions IV. Seven Jovian Exoplanets from Keck Observatory". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 122 (892): 701–711. arXiv:1003.3445Freely accessible [astro-ph.EP]. Bibcode:2010PASP..122..701J. doi:10.1086/653809.

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Coordinates: 22h 27m 03s, −17° 15′ 49″


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