HD 47186 c explained

HD 47186 c
Discoverer:Bouchy et al.
Discovery Site: La Silla Observatory
Discovered:June 16, 2008
Apsis:astron
Aphelion:2.991AU
Perihelion:1.799AU
Semimajor:2.395AU
Eccentricity:0.249 ± 0.073
Period:1353.6 ± 57.1 d
3.7059 ± 0.156 y
Avg Speed:19.31
Time Periastron:2,452,010 ± 180

HD 47186 c is an extrasolar planet located approximately 123 light years away in the constellation of Canis Major, orbiting the star HD 47186. This planet has a minimum mass of 0.35061 times that of Jupiter, or 1.1712 times that of Saturn. It takes 1353.6 days or 3.7059 years to revolve around the star in about the same eccentricity as the dwarf planet Pluto. This planet orbits at about the same distance from the star as the asteroid Vesta is from the Sun.

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