HD 74156 c

HD 74156 c is an extrasolar planet at least eight times the mass of Jupiter orbiting the star HD 74156. It is most likely a gas giant. This planet was discovered by Dominique Naef and Michel Mayor in April 2001 together with the first planet HD 74156 b.[2][1]

HD 74156 c
Discovery
Discovered byNaef, Mayor et al.[1]
Discovery siteCalifornia
Discovery dateApr 4, 2001[2]
Radial velocity
Orbital characteristics
3.820±0.044 AU
Eccentricity0.3829±0.0080
2448.9±5.5 d
2448559±15[3]
268.9±1.6[3]
Semi-amplitude112.6±1.3[3]
StarHD 74156

    References

    1. Naef, D.; et al. (2004). "The ELODIE survey for northern extra-solar planets III. Three planetary candidates detected with ELODIE". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 414 (1): 351–359. arXiv:astro-ph/0310261. Bibcode:2004A&A...414..351N. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20034091.
    2. "Exoplanets: The Hunt Continues!" (Press release). Garching, Germany: European Southern Observatory. April 4, 2001. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
    3. Feng, Y. Katherina; et al. (2015). "The California Planet Survey IV: A Planet Orbiting the Giant Star HD 145934 and Updates to Seven Systems with Long-period Planets". The Astrophysical Journal. 800 (1). 22. arXiv:1501.00633. Bibcode:2015ApJ...800...22F. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/800/1/22.


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