HD 37605 b

HD 37605 b Image

Description: HD 37605 b is an extrasolar planet that is 2.84 times more massive than Jupiter. It orbits close to the star, taking 54 days to revolve around the parent star HD 37605. Its orbit is highly eccentric, around 74%. Distance from HD 37605 ranges from 0.069 to 0.453 astronomical units.

Physical Properties

Mass (Jupiter mass): Unknown

Radius (Jupiter radius): 1.18 RJ

Density: 2.04 g/cm³

Equilibrium Temperature: Unknown

Orbital Parameters

Orbital Period: 55.01292 days

Semi-major Axis: 0.277 AU

Eccentricity: 0.6745

Inclination: Unknown

Host Star Properties

Host Star: HD 37605

Spectral Type: K0

Temperature: 5329.0 K

Stellar Mass: 0.94 M

Stellar Radius: 0.91 R

Discovery Information

Planet Letter: b

Object ID: 3.11276

Host ID: 2.55239

Discovery Date: 2004-08

Discovery Year: 2004

Discovery Method: Radial Velocity

Discovery Locale: Ground

Discovery Facility: McDonald Observatory

Discovery Instrument: High Resolution Spectrograph

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