Astronomy:HD 92788 b

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Short description: Extrasolar planet in the constellation Sextans
HD 92788 b
Discovery
Discovered byFischer et al.
Discovery siteUnited States
Discovery dateJuly 25, 2000
Doppler spectroscopy
Orbital characteristics
0.97 AU (145,000,000 km)
Eccentricity0.332 ± 0.011
Orbital period325.94±0.22 d
astron|astron|helion}}2450758.0±2.4
275.7±2.8
Semi-amplitude106.2±1.8
StarHD 92788


HD 92788 b is an exoplanet located approximately 113 light-years away in the constellation of Sextans, orbiting the star HD 92788. The semimajor axis of this 3.68 Jupiter mass planet is 0.97 astronomical units, taking approximately 326 days to revolve.[1]

References

  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. 

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Coordinates: Sky map 10h 42m 48.5287s, −02° 11′ 01.521″