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HD 70573 b

Coordinates: Sky map 08h 22m 49.9514s, +01° 51′ 33.552″
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HD 70573 b
Discovery
Discovered bySetiawan et al.
Discovery dateMarch 19, 2007
radial velocity
Orbital characteristics
Apastron2.50 AU (374,000,000 km)
Periastron1.02 AU (153,000,000 km)
1.76 ± 0.05 AU (263,300,000 ± 7,500,000 km)
Eccentricity0.4 ± 0.1
851.8 ± 11.6 d
2.332 y
2,452,106.54 ± 25.72
269.6 ± 14.3
Semi-amplitude149
StarHD 70573

HD 70573 b is a superjovian planet orbiting the youngest RV host star HD 70573 approximately 149 light-years away in the constellation of Hydra. The discovery of the planet is important because it enables the study of debris disks around young stars in relation to presence of planets.

References

  • Setiawan; Weise, P.; Henning, Th.; Launhardt, R.; Müller, A.; Rodmann, J. (2007). "Evidence for a Planetary Companion around a Nearby Young Star" (abstract). The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 660 (2): L145–L148. arXiv:0704.0441. Bibcode:2007ApJ...660L.145S. doi:10.1086/518213. web preprint