HD 155358 c

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HD 155358 c is an exoplanet that, together with HD 155358 b, orbits the yellow dwarf HD 155358 . Due to its mass of at least 0.5 Jupiter, it is assumed that, as a gas planet , it is a gas giant. The planet was 2007 using the radial velocity method of William D. Cochran and his colleagues discovered.

The planet orbits its star at a distance of approximately 1.224 astronomical units .

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  1. ^ William D. Cochran et al .: A Planetary System around HD 155358: The Lowest Metallicity Planet Host Star . In: The Astrophysical Journal . tape 665 , 2007, p. 1407-1412 , doi : 10.1086 / 519555 , arxiv : 0705.3228v1 .