Astronomy:HD 38529 b

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Short description: Extrasolar planet in the constellation Orion
HD 38529 b
Discovery
Discovered byFischer et al.[1]
Discovery site United States
Discovery dateJuly 5, 2000
Doppler Spectroscopy
Orbital characteristics
0.131 ± 0.0015 AU (19,600,000 ± 220,000 km)[2][note 1]
Eccentricity0.248 ± 0.007[2][note 1]
Orbital period14.3104 ± 0.0002[2][note 1] d
astron|astron|helion}}2,450,020.19 ± 0.08[2][note 1]
95.9 ± 1.7[2][note 1]
Semi-amplitude59.17 ± 0.42[2][note 1]
StarHD 38529 A


HD 38529 b is an extrasolar planet approximately 138 light years away in the constellation of Orion. This planet was discovered in 2000. Because of its mass it is likely a gas giant.[1]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Parameters from the 2-companion solution (table 12). Including the unconfirmed third companion yields slightly different parameters.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Fischer, Debra A. et al. (2001). "Planetary Companions to HD 12661, HD 92788, and HD 38529 and Variations in Keplerian Residuals of Extrasolar Planets". The Astrophysical Journal 551 (2): 1107–1118. doi:10.1086/320224. Bibcode2001ApJ...551.1107F. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Benedict, G. Fritz et al. (2010). "The Mass of HD 38529c from Hubble Space Telescope Astrometry and High-precision Radial Velocities". The Astronomical Journal 139 (5): 1844–1856. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/139/5/1844. Bibcode2010AJ....139.1844B. 

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Coordinates: Sky map 05h 46m 34.9120s, +01° 10′ 05.496″