Astronomy:HD 206610 b

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Short description: Gas giant exoplanet in Aquarius constellation
HD 206610 b / Naron
Naron HD 206610b.png
Discovery[1]
Discovered byJohnson et al.
Discovery siteKeck Observatory
Discovery date2010
Doppler spectroscopy
Orbital characteristics[2]
1.74±0.33 astronomical unit|AU
Eccentricity0.100±0.042
Orbital period673.2±3.3 d
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}2454724±34 JD
334±16 º
Semi-amplitude35.4±1.0 m/s
StarHD 206610
Physical characteristics[2]
Mass≥2.036±0.065 Jupiter mass


HD 206610 b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the K-type star Bosona (HD 206610) approximately 633 light years away in the constellation Aquarius.[1]

The planet HD 206610 b is named Naron. The name was selected in the NameExoWorlds campaigns by Bosnia and Herzegovina during the 100th anniversary of the IAU. Naron is one of the names given to the Neretva river in Herzegovina originating with the Celts who called it Nera Etwa which means the Flowing Divinity. The host star HD 206610 is called Bosona. Bosona is the name given to the territory of Bosnia in the 10th century.[3][4]

Planetary system

HD 206610 is a planetary system which has one known planet, HD 206610 b or Naron, discovered in 2010 using the radial velocity method.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 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. doi:10.1086/653809. Bibcode2010PASP..122..701J. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Luhn, Jacob K. et al. (2019). "Retired A Stars and Their Companions. VIII. 15 New Planetary Signals around Subgiants and Transit Parameters for California Planet Search Planets with Subgiant Hosts". The Astronomical Journal 157 (4): 149. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/aaf5d0. Bibcode2019AJ....157..149L. 
  3. "International Astronomical Union | IAU". https://www.iau.org/news/pressreleases/detail/iau1912/. 
  4. "Approved names" (in en). http://www.nameexoworlds.iau.org/final-results. 

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Coordinates: Sky map 21h 43m 25s, −07° 24′ 30″