HD 189733 b, a new transiting planet

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HD 189733 b, a new transiting planet

Post #1by EpsilonEridani » 12.10.2005, 10:11

The planet has a mass 1,15 M.Jup and a radius 1,26 R.Jupiter.
Orbital Period : 2,2 days.
The star is a bright K1-K2 type at about 60 light-years.

More informations => http://www.obs-hp.fr/www/nouvelles/new_planet.html
The simulation of the system => http://media4.obspm.fr/exoplanetes/base ... &planete=b

:D

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