HD 66428 b

HD 66428 b is an exoplanet that orbits the yellow dwarf HD 66428 approximately every 2000 days. Its discovery was made using the radial velocity method and was made in 2006 by Paul Butler et al. published. The minimum mass of the object is estimated at 2.8 Jupiter masses, the major semi-axis of its orbit at a little more than 3 astronomical units .

Web links

• The exoplanet in the "Encyclopedia of Extrasolar Planets"
• The planet at Planet.ch ( Memento from October 15, 2012 in the Internet Archive )