HD 80606: a giant planet in an extremely elongated orbit

This chart shows the radial-velocity measurements of the star HD 80606 that hosts a planet in a very eccentric orbit.

Credit:

ESO

About the Image

Id:eso0114b
Type:Chart
Release date:4 April 2001
Related releases:eso0114
Size:800 x 393 px

About the Object

Name:HD 80606
Type:Milky Way : Planet : Type : Gas Giant
Milky Way : Star : Circumstellar Material : Planetary System
Distance:200 light years
Category:Exoplanets
Stars

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