| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Dominique Naef, Michel Mayor et al. [1] |
| Discovery site | California |
| Discovery date | Apr 4, 2001 [2] |
| Radial velocity | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| 0.2916±0.0033 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.6380±0.0061 [3] |
| 51.6385±0.0015 [3] d | |
| 2450793.39±0.11 [3] | |
| 175.35±0.92 [3] | |
| Semi-amplitude | 109.1±1.6 [3] |
| Star | HD 74156 |
HD 74156 b is an extrasolar planet at least 1.88 times the mass of Jupiter that orbits the star HD 74156. It is most likely a gas giant. This planet was discovered in April 2001 by Dominique Naef and Michel Mayor along with the second planet HD 74156 c. [2] [1]
References
- ^ a b Naef, Dominique; Mayor, Michel; Beuzit, Jean-Luc; Perrier, Christian; Queloz, Didier; Sivan, Jean-Pierre; Udry, Stéphane (2004). "The ELODIE survey for northern extra-solar planets. III. Three planetary candidates detected with ELODIE" (PDF). Astronomy and Astrophysics. 414 (1): 351–359. arXiv: astro-ph/0310261. Bibcode: 2004A&A...414..351N. doi: 10.1051/0004-6361:20034091. S2CID 16603563.
- ^ a b "Exoplanets: The Hunt Continues!" (Press release). Garching, Germany: European Southern Observatory. April 4, 2001. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
- ^ a b c d e Feng, Y. Katherina; et al. (2015). "The California Planet Survey IV: A Planet Orbiting the Giant Star HD 145934 and Updates to Seven Systems with Long-period Planets". The Astrophysical Journal. 800 (1). 22. arXiv: 1501.00633. Bibcode: 2015ApJ...800...22F. doi: 10.1088/0004-637X/800/1/22. S2CID 56390823.
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