The Planet Around Rho Corona Borealis

Revised 04 May 2003


Velocity versus Orbital Phase for Rho CrB
(Data from Lick Observatory)


Noyes et al. 1997 ApJL V483, p111
Noyes et al. 1997 ApJL V 487, p195


Orbital Parameters and Planet Mass
Lick Observatory

Period
(d)
T_peri
(JD-2450000)
ecc omega
(deg)
Vel Amp, K
(m/s)
Msini
(M_jup)
a
(AU)
39.845 85.93 0.04 311 64.24 1.04 0.22
Chi-squared = 1.16
Data provided by California & Carnegie Planet Search Team


Stellar Characteristics

Spectral Type Mass
(M_sun)
Apparent
magnitude
Distance
(pc)
P_rot
(d)
[Fe/H]
G2V 0.95 5.39 17.43 21.10 -0.19

 

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