HD 76700 b

HD 76700 b is an exoplanet that orbits the yellow dwarf HD 76700 every 3.971 days .

It was discovered in 2002 by Butler et al. discovered using the radial velocity method. It circles its central body at a distance of approx. 0.05 astronomical units with an eccentricity of 0.1 and has a mass of at least approx. 0.2 Jupiter masses (approx. 70 earth masses ).

See also

• Hot Jupiter

Web links

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