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Super-Earth orbiting HD 181433
HD 181433 b
Discovery
Discovered byBouchy et al.
Discovery siteLa Silla Observatory, Chile
Discovery dateJune 16, 2008
Detection methodDoppler spectroscopy
Orbital characteristics
Apastron0.111 AU (16,600,000 km)
Periastron0.048 AU (7,200,000 km)
Semi-major axis0.080 AU (12,000,000 km)
Eccentricity0.396
Orbital period (sidereal)9.3743 d
Average orbital speed93
Time of periastron2454542 ± 0.26
Argument of periastron202 ± 10
StarHD 181433

HD 181433 b is an extrasolar planet located approximately 87 light years away in the constellation of Pavo, orbiting the star HD 181433. This planet has mass at least 7.56 times that of Earth. This planet is classified as a super-Earth and orbits at 0.080 AU and varies only about 0.063 AU with an eccentricity of 0.396. François Bouchy et al. have published a paper detailing the HD 181433 planetary system in Astronomy and Astrophysics.

References

  1. ^ Bouchy, François; Mayor, Michel; Lovis, Christophe; Udry, Stéphane; Benz, Willy; Bertaux, Jean-Loup; Delfosse, Xavier; Mordasini, Christoph; Pepe, Francesco; Queloz, Didier; Ségransan, Damien (2009). "The HARPS Search for Southern Extra-solar Planets. XVII. Super-Earth and Neptune-mass Planets in Multiple Planet Systems HD 47186 and HD 181433". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 496 (2): 527–31. arXiv:0812.1608. Bibcode:2009A&A...496..527B. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:200810669. S2CID 117778593.
  2. ^ "A Trio of Super-Earths" (Press release). ESO. 2008-06-16. Archived from the original on 2008-10-07. Retrieved 2008-10-02.
  3. ^ Schneider, J. "Notes for Planet HD 181433 b". Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia. Retrieved 2008-10-02.
  4. van Leeuwen, F. (2007). "HIP 95152". Hipparcos, the New Reduction: The Astrometric Catalogue. Retrieved 2008-10-02.

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