NY Virginis b
NY Virginis b is a gas giant exoplanet of 2.30 Jupiter masses. Its orbital period is 2900 days. This planet is in a circumbinary orbit around NY Virginis, which is a rapidly pulsating subdwarf B-type eclipsing binary.[1]
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Qian et al. |
| Discovery date | 2012-01-10 |
| Timing | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| 3.39 AU (507,000,000 km) | |
| 2988[1] d 8.18 y | |
| Star | NY Virginis |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mass | 2.3 (± 0.58)[1] MJ |
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