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HD 4113 A b

Coordinates: Sky map 00h 43m 12.5967s, −37° 58′ 57.472″
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HD 4113 A b
Discovery
Discovered byTamuz et al.
Discovery siteLa Silla Observatory
Discovery dateOct 26, 2007
radial velocity
Orbital characteristics
1.28 AU (191,000,000 km)
Eccentricity0.903±0.005
526.62±0.3 d
1.4418 y
2453778±0.2
-42.3±1.9
Semi-amplitude37.8
StarHD 4113 A

HD 4113 A b is a jovian planet located approximately 137 light-years away in the constellation of Sculptor, orbiting a star in the binary system HD 4113 A. This planet has a very eccentric orbit with a 527-day period at 1.28 AU from the parent star. At periastron, the distance is 0.124 AU and at apastron, the distance is 2.44 AU.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ Tamuz, O.; et al. (2008). "The CORALIE survey for southern extra-solar planets XV. Discovery of two eccentric planets orbiting HD 4113 and HD 156846". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 480 (3): L33–L36. arXiv:0710.5028. Bibcode:2008A&A...480L..33T. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078737. S2CID 11350536.
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