HD 196050 b

HD 196050 b is an exoplanet that orbits the yellow dwarf HD 196050 every 1378 days . Due to its high mass , it is assumed that it is a gas planet .

discovery

The planet was identified using the radial velocity method by John Asher Johnson et al. discovered in 2002 .

Circulation and mass

The planet orbits its star at a distance of approx. 2.54 astronomical units with an eccentricity of 0.23 and has a mass of approx. 921.9 Earth masses or 2.9 Jupiter masses.

Web links

• The exoplanet in the "Encyclopedia of Extrasolar Planets"