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HD 49674

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Planetary System : HD 49674
Yellow Main Sequence Star

System Components
(Mass in Multiples of Jupiter's Mass)

HD 49674 b
Epistellar Giant

Comments
As of June 2002, HD 49674 is the lightest known exoplanet orbiting a sun-like star. It's mass is less than half that of Saturn.
 

Statistics
Star System:  HD 49674
Discovery Status:   Confirmed
Mass:  0.12 Jupiters
Average Distance:  0.06 AUs
Period:   4.94 Days
Orbital Eccentricity:  0
Argument of Perihelion (omega):  97°
Tug on Star:   35 m/s
Detection Method:   Doppler Spectroscopy
Discovered By:  Butler et al.
Year Discovered:   13 Jun 2002

Habitability Zones For Planetary Bodies HD 169830B/C

Planetary Orbit

Position In Gemini