HD 70573 b

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HD 70573 b
Exoplanet List of exoplanets
Parent star
Star HD 70573
Constellation Hydra
Right ascension (α) 8h 22m 49.9514s
Declination (δ) +01° 51′ 33.552″
Distance 149 ly
(45.7 pc)
Spectral type G1.2V
Orbital elements
Semi-major axis (a) 1.76 ± 0.05 AU
Periastron (q) 1.02 AU
Apastron (Q) 2.50 AU
Eccentricity (e) 0.4 ± 0.1
Orbital period (P) 851.8 ± 11.6 d
(2.332 y)
Argument of
periastron
(ω) 269.6 ± 14.3°
Time of periastron (T0) 2,452,106.54 ± 25.72 JD
Semi-amplitude (K) 149 m/s
Physical characteristics
Minimum mass (m sin i) 6.1 ± 0.4 MJ
Discovery information
Discovery date March 19, 2007
Discoverer(s) Setiawan et al.
Discovery method radial velocity
Discovery status Published

HD 70573 b is a superjovian planet orbiting the youngest RV host star HD 70573 approximately 149 light-years away in the constellation of Hydra. The discovery of the planet is important because it enables the study of debris disks around young stars in relation to presence of planets.

References

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Coordinates: Sky map 08h 22m 49.9514s, +01° 51′ 33.552″


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