HD 196885 Ab

HD 196885 Ab (also referred to as HD 196885 b) is a Jovian planet with a minimum mass 2.96 times the mass of Jupiter.[1][2] This planet was discovered on October 23, 2007. In 2022, the planet's inclination and true mass were measured via astrometry, showing it to be about 3.39 MJ.[3]

HD 196885 Ab
Discovery
Discovered byCorreia et al.
Discovery siteLa Silla Observatory
Discovery dateOctober 23, 2007
Radial velocity
Orbital characteristics
Apastron3.36 AU (503 Gm)
Periastron1.24 AU (186 Gm)
Semi-major axis
2.30 AU (344 Gm)
Eccentricity0.462
1349 d
3.693 y
Average orbital speed
18.6
2451236
Argument of periastron
91.4
Semi-amplitude39.5
StarHD 196885 A

    References

    1. Correia, A. C. M.; Udry, S.; Mayor, M.; Eggenberger, A.; Naef, D.; Beuzit, J.-L.; Perrier, C.; Queloz, D.; Sivan, J.-P.; Pepe, F.; Santos, N. C.; Ségransan, D. (2008). "The ELODIE survey for northern extra-solar planets. IV. HD 196885, a close binary star with a 3.7-year planet". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 479 (1): 271–275. arXiv:0711.3343. Bibcode:2008A&A...479..271C. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078908. S2CID 119261807.
    2. Schneider, J. "Notes for star HD 196885". Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia. Archived from the original on July 2, 2007. Retrieved 2008-08-19.
    3. Chauvin, G.; Videla, M.; Beust, H.; Mendez, R.; Correia, A. C. M.; Lacour, S.; Tokovinin, A.; Hagelberg, J.; Bouchy, F.; Boisse, I.; Villegas, C.; Bonavita, M.; Desidera, S.; Faramaz, V.; Forveille, T.; Gallenne, A.; Haubois, X.; Jenkins, J. S.; Kervella, P.; Lagrange, A. -M.; Melo, C.; Thebault, P.; Udry, S.; Segransan, D. (2022). "Chasing extreme planetary architectures: I- HD196885Ab, a super-Jupiter dancing with two stars?". arXiv:2211.00994 [astro-ph.EP].
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