Girish Mahajan (Editor)

HD 20367 b

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Discovery date
  
June 2002

Discovery status
  
Announced

Discoverer(s)
  
Udry, Mayor, Queloz

Discovery site
  
Haute-Provence Observatory,  France

HD 20367 b is an extrasolar planet approximately 88 light years away in the constellation of Aries. It has mass similar to that of Jupiter. It orbits the star at a mean distance that is a quarter farther than Earth orbits from the Sun. The 470-day (1.3 year) orbit is somewhat eccentric.

References

HD 20367 b Wikipedia