HD 82886

HD 82886
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Leo Minor
Right ascension 09h 35m 45.18274s
Declination +34° 46 50.6731
Apparent magnitude (V) 7.63
Characteristics
Spectral type G0 D
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)12.55 km/s
Parallax (π)7.97 ± 0.74 mas
Distance410 ± 40 ly
(130 ± 10 pc)
Other designations
HD 82886, HIP 47087, SAO 61587


HD 82886 is a sun-like star in the constellation Leo Minor.Of apparent magnitude 7.63,[1] it is too faint to be seen with the unaided eye. A planet 1.3 times the mass of Jupiter and orbiting at an approximate distance of 1.65 astronomical units (AU) every 705 days was discovered in 2011.[2]


References

Citations

Sources

  • Schneider, Jean. "Planet HD 82886 b". The Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia. Paris Observatory. Retrieved 22 July 2014. 
  • "HD 82886". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 22 July 2014. 
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