HD 37124 b

{{Infobox planet

| name = HD 37124 b

| discovery_ref =

| discoverer = California and
Carnegie Planet Search

| discovery_site = W. M. Keck Observatory

| discovered = November 1, 1999

| discovery_method = Doppler spectroscopy

| apsis = astron

| semimajor = {{convert|0.53|AU|km|abbr=on}}

| eccentricity = 0.055

| period = 154.46 ± 0.369 d

| time_periastron = 2,450,000.11

| arg_peri = 140.5

| semi-amplitude = 27.5

| star = HD 37124

}}

HD 37124 b is an extrasolar planet approximately 103 light-years away in the constellation of Taurus (the Bull). The planet was discovered in 1999 orbiting the star HD 37124. Based on its mass, it is most likely that this planet is a Jovian planet (like Jupiter).

References

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{{cite press release | title=Astronomers discover six new planets orbiting nearby stars | date=November 1, 1999 | publisher=W. M. Keck Observatory | location=Kamuela, Hawaii | url=http://www.keckobservatory.org/astronomers_discover_six_new_planets_orbiting_nearby_stars/ | accessdate=December 19, 2017 | archive-date=December 2, 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181202013046/http://keckobservatory.org/astronomers_discover_six_new_planets_orbiting_nearby_stars/ | url-status=dead }}

{{cite journal |last1=Vogt |first1=Steven S. |last2=Marcy |first2=Geoffrey W. |last3=Butler |first3=R. Paul |last4=Apps |first4=Kevin |title=Six New Planets from the Keck Precision Velocity Survey |journal=The Astrophysical Journal |date=20 June 2000 |volume=536 |issue=2 |pages=902–914 |doi=10.1086/308981 |arxiv=astro-ph/9911506 |bibcode=2000ApJ...536..902V |s2cid=119375519 }}

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External links

{{cite journal |last1=Goździewski |first1=K. |title=A dynamical analysis of the HD 37124 planetary system |journal=Astronomy & Astrophysics |date=January 2003 |volume=398 |issue=1 |pages=315–325 |doi=10.1051/0004-6361:20021602 |bibcode=2003A&A...398..315G |doi-access=free }}
{{cite journal |last1=Ji |first1=Jianghui |last2=Liu |first2=Lin |last3=Kinoshita |first3=Hiroshi |last4=Zhou |first4=Jilin |last5=Nakai |first5=Hiroshi |last6=Li |first6=Guangyu |title=The Librating Companions in HD 37124, HD 12661, HD 82943, 47 Ursa Majoris, and GJ 876: Alignment or Antialignment? |journal=The Astrophysical Journal |date=1 July 2003 |volume=591 |issue=1 |pages=L57–L60 |doi=10.1086/377038 |arxiv=astro-ph/0305448 |bibcode=2003ApJ...591L..57J |s2cid=12743267 }}

Category:Taurus (constellation)

Category:Exoplanets discovered in 1999

Category:Exoplanets detected by radial velocity

Category:Giant planets in the habitable zone