HD 76700 b

HD 76700 b
Artist's impression of HD 76700 b, a hot Jupiter
An artist's impression of HD 76700 b orbiting its host star.
Discovery[1]
Discovered byTinney, Butler,
Marcy et al.
Discovery siteAustralia Anglo-Australian Telescope
Discovery dateJuly 5, 2002
Radial velocity
Orbital characteristics
0.0511 ± 0.0030 AU (7,640,000 ± 450,000 km)[2]
Eccentricity0.10±0.08[3]
3.97097±0.00023 d[3]
2451213.32±0.67 JD[2]
30°[2]
Semi-amplitude27.6±1.7
StarHD 76700
Physical characteristics
0.99 RJ
Mass0.21±0.03 MJ[3]
5.82 m/s2
Temperature1316+85
−252
 K

HD 76700 b is an exoplanet orbiting the G-type main sequence star HD 76700, approximately 198 light years away in the southern constellation Volans. The planet was discovered in 2002, and was announced in 2003.

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