HD 107148 b
Exoplanet | List of exoplanets | |
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Parent star | ||
Star | HD 107148 | |
Constellation | Virgo | |
Right ascension | (α) | 12h 19m 13.4909s |
Declination | (δ) | −03° 19′ 11.242″ |
Distance | 167.18 ± 8.48 ly (51.26 ± 2.6 pc) | |
Spectral type | G5V | |
Orbital elements | ||
Semi-major axis | (a) | 0.269 ± 0.016 AU |
Periastron | (q) | 0.26 AU |
Apastron | (Q) | 0.28 AU |
Eccentricity | (e) | 0.05 ± 0.17 |
Orbital period | (P) | 48.056 ± 0.057 d (0.13157 y) |
Orbital speed | (υ) | 61.1 km/s |
Argument of periastron |
(ω) | 75° |
Time of periastron | (T0) | 2,399,987 ± 12 JD |
Semi-amplitude | (K) | 11 ± 1.8 m/s |
Physical characteristics | ||
Minimum mass | (m sin i) | 0.21 ± 0.036 MJ (67 M⊕) |
Discovery information | ||
Discovery date | 15 July 2006 | |
Discoverer(s) | Butler et al.[1] | |
Discovery method | radial velocity | |
Discovery site | Keck Observatory, USA | |
Discovery status | Published[1] | |
Other designations | ||
HIP 60081 b | ||
Database references | ||
Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia | data | |
SIMBAD | data | |
Exoplanet Archive | data | |
Open Exoplanet Catalogue | data |
HD 107148 b is a jovian exoplanet with minimum mass of only 70% that of Saturn. Unlike Saturn, it orbits much closer to the star, only 26.9% of distance of Earth to the Sun, but like Saturn, it has low eccentricity about the same as Saturn.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 Butler, R. P.; et al. (2006). "Catalog of Nearby Exoplanets". The Astrophysical Journal 646 (1): 505–522. arXiv:astro-ph/0607493. Bibcode:2006ApJ...646..505B. doi:10.1086/504701.
External links
- "HD 107148". Exoplanets.
Coordinates: 12h 19m 13.4909s, −03° 19′ 11.242″
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