Gliese 504 b

Gliese 504 b
Discovery
Discovered byKuzuhara et al.
Discovery siteSubaru Telescope
Discovery date2013
Direct imaging
Designations
GJ 504 b, 59 Virginis b, e Virginis b, HD 115383 b, HIP 64792 b
Orbital characteristics
31–129 AU
Eccentricity0.01–0.62
155–1332 y
Inclination111–171
8–173
2005.07–2825.03
4–176
Star59 Virginis (GJ 504)
Physical characteristics
1.08+0.04
−0.03
RJ
Mass1.0+1.8
−0.3
to 17 MJ
3.45+0.35
−0.25
cgs
Temperature512±10 K
(238.9 ± 10.0 °C)
Spectral type
T8

    Gliese 504 b (or 59 Virginis b) is a jovian planet or a brown dwarf orbiting the solar analog 59 Virginis (Gliese 504), discovered by direct imaging using HiCIAO instrument and AO188 adaptive optics system on the Subaru Telescope of Mauna Kea Observatory, Hawaii by Kuzuhara et al.