HD_74156_c

HD 74156 c

HD 74156 c is an extrasolar planet with a minimum mass about eight times that of Jupiter orbiting the star HD 74156. It is most likely a gas giant. This planet was discovered by Dominique Naef and Michel Mayor in April 2001 together with the planet HD 74156 b.[2][1] In 2022, the inclination and true mass of HD 74156 c were measured via astrometry.[3]

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References

  1. Naef, Dominique; Mayor, Michel; Beuzit, Jean-Luc; Perrier, Christian; Queloz, Didier; Sivan, Jean-Pierre; Udry, Stéphane (2004). "The ELODIE survey for northern extra-solar planets. III. Three planetary candidates detected with ELODIE" (PDF). Astronomy and Astrophysics. 414 (1): 351–359. arXiv:astro-ph/0310261. Bibcode:2004A&A...414..351N. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20034091. S2CID 16603563.
  2. "Exoplanets: The Hunt Continues!" (Press release). Garching, Germany: European Southern Observatory. April 4, 2001. Retrieved December 27, 2012.



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