HD 213240 b
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| Exoplanet | List of exoplanets | |
|---|---|---|
| Parent star | ||
| Star | HD 213240 | |
| Constellation | Grus | |
| Right ascension | (α) | 22h 31m 00.3672s |
| Declination | (δ) | −49° 25′ 59.773″ |
| Apparent magnitude | (mV) | 6.80 |
| Distance | 132.91 ly (40.75 pc) |
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| Spectral type | G0/G1V | |
| Orbital elements | ||
| Semi-major axis | (a) | 1.92 AU (287 Gm) |
| Periastron | (q) | 1.11 AU (166 Gm) |
| Apastron | (Q) | 2.73 AU (408 Gm) |
| Eccentricity | (e) | 0.421 ± 0.015 |
| Orbital period | (P) | 882.7 ± 7.6 d (2.417 y) |
| Orbital speed | (υ) | 23.7 km/s |
| Argument of periastron |
(ω) | 201.0 ± 3.2° |
| Time of periastron | (T0) | 2451499 ± 12 JD |
| Semi-amplitude | (K) | 96.6 ± 2.0 m/s |
| Physical characteristics | ||
| Minimum mass | (m sin i) | 4.72 MJ |
| Discovery information | ||
| Discovery date | April 4, 2001 | |
| Discoverer(s) | Santos et al.[1] | |
| Discovery method | Doppler spectroscopy | |
| Discovery site | Geneva Extrasolar Planet Search | |
| Discovery status | Published[1] | |
HD 213240 b is an extrasolar planet located approximately 133 light-years (41 parsecs) away in the constellation of Grus, orbiting the star HD 213240.[1]
The origin of this known planet came from the country of Switzerland and the astronomer Santos. The date was on April 4, 2001 and the method was Doppler spectroscopy.
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Coordinates: 
22h 31m 00.3672s, −49° 25′ 59.773″
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