HD 216770

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Star
HD 216770
AladinLite
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Southern fish
Right ascension 22 h 55 m 53.71 s
declination -26 ° 39 ′ 31.5 ″
Apparent brightness 8.1 likes
Typing
Known exoplanets 1
B − V color index +0.82 
Astrometry
Radial velocity (+30.7 ± 0.1) km / s
parallax (28.11 ± 0.79)  mas
distance approx. 120  ly
approx. 36  pc
Visual absolute brightness M vis +5.2 mag
Physical Properties
Other names
and catalog entries
Cordoba Survey CD −27 ° 16109
Henry Draper Catalog HD 216770 [1]
Hipparcos catalog HIP 113238 [2]
SAO catalog SAO 191502 [3]
Tycho catalog TYC 6974-283-1 [4]
Other names LTT 9276

HD 216770 is a star which is in almost 40 Parsecs distance in the constellation Piscis Austrinus located and by a Exoplaneten is encircled.

Exoplanet

The discovery of the planetary companion HD 216770 b was made by Mayor et al. using the radial velocity method. The extrasolar planet has an orbital period of just over 118  days and a minimum mass of 0.65 Jupiter masses. Its orbit has a semi-major axis of 0.46 astronomical units and an eccentricity of 0.37.