HD 68988 b

HD 68988 b / Albmi
Discovery
Discovered byVogt et al.
Discovery siteKeck Observatory
Discovery date15 October 2001
Radial velocity
Orbital characteristics
Apastron0.0809 AU (12,100,000 km)
Periastron0.0599 AU (8,960,000 km)
0.0704 AU (10,530,000 km)
Eccentricity0.1497 ± 0.0079
6.27670 ± 0.000053 d
0.0171844 y
122
2451549.062 ± 0.040
40 ± 170
Semi-amplitude191.6 ± 1.7
StarHD 68988

    HD 68988 b is a hot jupiter located approximately 192 light-years away in the constellation of Ursa Major, orbiting the star HD 68988 in a moderately eccentric orbit.

    The planet HD 68988 b is called Albmi. The name was selected in the NameExoWorlds campaign by Norway, during the 100th anniversary of the IAU. Albmi means sky in the Northern Sami language.