Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Mayor et al. |
Discovery site | Paris, France |
Discovery date | 30 June 2003 |
Doppler Spectroscopy | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Apastron | 1.712 AU |
Periastron | 2.317 AU |
2.03 ± 0.15 AU (304,000,000 ± 22,000,000 km) | |
Eccentricity | 0.16 ± 0.22 |
1003 ± 56 d | |
2452261 ± 47 | |
68 ± 17 | |
Semi-amplitude | 17.9 ± 4.6 |
Star | HD 10647 |
HD 10647 b, also catalogued as q1 Eridani b, is an extrasolar planet approximately 57 light-years away in the constellation of Eridanus (the River). The planet is a mid-Jovian that orbits 103% farther from the star than Earth to the Sun. It takes about 33 months to orbit with semi-amplitude of 17.9 m/s.[1]