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HD 41004 Ab

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Discovered by
  
Zucker et al.

Detection method
  
radial velocity

Discovery date
  
2003-2004

Eccentricity
  
0.39±0.17

Alternative names
  
HIP 28393 b SAO 217660 b

Semi-major axis
  
1.70 AU (254 Gm) (8.24 μpc)

HD 41004 Ab is an extrasolar planet approximately 139 light years away in the constellation of Pictor. It has mass 2.56 MJ planet orbiting at a distance of 1.70 AU from HD 41004 A. The planet's orbit is highly eccentric caused by the companion star HD 41004 B and the distance ranges from 0.44 to 2.96 astronomical units.

References

HD 41004 Ab Wikipedia


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