Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 |
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Constellation | Centaurus |
Right ascension | 13h 10m 39.8231s |
Declination | –35° 03′ 17.218″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 8.8 |
Distance | 91.42 ly (28.04 pc) |
Spectral type | K3V |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia |
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HD 114386 is a 9th magnitude star located approximately 91 light years away in the constellation of Centaurus. It is an orange dwarf, and rather dim compared to our Sun. To see it, one needs a telescope or good binoculars.
In 2004, the Geneva Extrasolar Planet Search Team announced the discovery of an extrasolar planet orbiting the star.
Companion (in order from star) |
Mass | Semimajor axis (AU) |
Orbital period (days) |
Eccentricity |
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b | >1.24 MJ | 1.65 | 937.7 ± 15.6 | 0.23 ± 0.03 |
c | 1.19 MJ | - | 1046 | 0.06 |