HD 24040

HD 24040
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Taurus
Right ascension 03h 50m 22.9681s
Declination +17° 28 34.919
Apparent magnitude (V) 7.52
Distance151.665 ly
(46.501 pc)
Spectral typeG0
Other designations
BD+17°638, HIP 17960, LTT 11274, NLTT 11955, SAO 93630
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 24040 is a G-type star located approximately 152 light-years away in the constellation of Taurus. In 2006 a long-period planet was discovered.[1]

The HD 24040 planetary system[2]
Companion
(in order from star)
Mass Semimajor axis
(AU)
Orbital period
(days)
Eccentricity Inclination Radius
b >4.01±0.49 MJ 4.92±0.38 3668+169
−171
0.04+0.07
−0.06

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Coordinates: 03h 50m 22.9681s, +17° 28′ 34.919″

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