Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Vogt et al. |
Discovery site | California, United States |
Discovery date | June 24, 2005 |
Doppler spectroscopy | |
Orbital characteristics[1] | |
Apastron | 2.02 AU (302,000,000 km) |
Periastron | 1.46 AU (218,000,000 km) |
1.740 ± 0.010 AU (260,300,000 ± 1,500,000 km) | |
Eccentricity | 0.159±0.006 |
921.538 ± 1.15 d (2.52303 ± 0.00315 a) | |
Average orbital speed | 20.7 |
Inclination | 55.950±14.553 |
229.392±14.473 | |
2449565.615±18.01 | |
15.445±6.87 | |
Semi-amplitude | 74.799±1.497 |
Star | HD 128311 |
Physical characteristics[1] | |
Mass | 3.789+0.924 −0.432 MJ |
HD 128311 c is an exoplanet located approximately 54 light-years away in the constellation of Boötes. This planet orbits in an eccentric orbit at 1.74 AU from its star (HD 128311). The planet has a minimum mass of 3.22 MJ,[2] and astrometric observations in 2014 revealed its true mass to be 3.789 MJ.[1]