HD 32518 b [SEP] constellation
HD 32518 b
HD 32518 b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the K-type giant star HD 32518, located 399.7 light years away in the constellation Camelopardalis. It has a minimum mass three times greater than Jupiter and orbits the intermediate-mass giant star at a distance of only 0.59 AU in a very circular orbit. The orbit takes 10.35 months to complete one round trip around the star. This planet was detected by the radial velocity method on August 12, 2009.
is called γ Ursae minoris, but these names are rarely used. "11 Ursae Minoris" is the Flamsteed designation.
11 Ursae minoris has a detected planet discovered in August 2009.
Planetary system.
11 Ursae minoris b was discovered during a radial velocity survey of 62 K type Red giant stars using the 2m Alfred Jensch telescope of the Thuringian State Observatory in Germany.
See also.
- HD 32518
- Lists of exoplanets