HD 43691 b

HD 43691 b
Discovery
Discovered byDa Silva et al.
Discovery siteELODIE planet-search program
Discovery dateJuly 6th, 2007
Doppler spectroscopy
Orbital characteristics
0.238±0.015 AU
Eccentricity0.0796±0.0067
36.9987±0.0011 d
2463048.04±0.49
292.7±4.8
Semi-amplitude130.06±0.84
StarHD 43691

    HD 43691 b is a massive jovian planet located approximately 280 light-years away in the constellation of Auriga. Because the inclination is unknown, only the minimum mass is known. The planet orbits close to the star, closer than Mercury to the Sun.