HD 20782 b

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HD 20782 b
Exoplanet List of exoplanets
Parent star
Star HD 20782
Constellation Fornax
Right ascension (α) 03h 20m 03.5776s
Declination (δ) –28° 51′ 14.656″
Distance 117 ly
(36 pc)
Spectral type G3V
Orbital elements
Semi-major axis (a) 1.36 ± 0.12 AU
Periastron (q) 0.102 AU
Apastron (Q) 2.62 AU
Eccentricity (e) 0.97 ± 0.01[1]
Orbital period (P) 585.86 ± 0.03 d
(1.6040 y)
Argument of
periastron
(ω) 147 ± 3°
Time of periastron (T0) 2451687.1 ± 2.5 JD
Semi-amplitude (K) 115 ± 12 m/s
Physical characteristics
Minimum mass (m sin i) 1.8 ± 0.23 MJ
Discovery information
Discovery date March 14, 2006
Discoverer(s) Jones et al.
Discovery method Radial velocity
Discovery site Anglo-Australian Planet Search
Discovery status Published
Other designations
HIP 15527 b
Database references
Extrasolar Planets
Encyclopaedia
data
SIMBAD data
Exoplanet Archive data
Open Exoplanet Catalogue data

HD 20782 b is an extrasolar planet located approximately 117 light-years away in the constellation of Fornax, orbiting the star HD 20782.

This planet orbits in the most eccentric orbit known (as of November 2012),[1] with a semi-major axis of 1.36 AU.

See also

References

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  • Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. web preprint

External links

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Coordinates: Sky map 03h 20m 03.5776s, −28° 51′ 14.656″


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