BD+03_2562_b

BD+03 2562

BD+03 2562

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BD+03 2562 is a very-low-metallicity star[3] in the constellation of Virgo. It is located about 8,500 light-years (2,600 parsecs) from Earth.

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Planetary system

The star is orbited by a superjovian exoplanet, BD+03 2562 b, which was discovered in 2017 by a radial velocity method.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    Hog, E. (1998). "The Tycho Reference Catalogue". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 335: L65. Bibcode:1998A&A...335L..65H.
  2. [2]
    "BD+03 2562". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  3. [3]
    Villaver, E; Niedzielski, A; Wolszczan, A; Nowak, G; Kowalik, K; Adamów, M; MacIejewski, G; Deka-Szymankiewicz, B; Maldonado, J (2017). "Tracking Advanced Planetary Systems (TAPAS) with HARPS-N". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 606: A38. arXiv:1706.01278. Bibcode:2017A&A...606A..38V. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201730471. S2CID 119228758.
  4. [4]
    "Planet BD+03 2562 b". Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
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