HD 12661

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HD 12661
Observation data
Epoch 2000
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Aries
Right ascension 02h 04m 34.29s
Declination +25° 24' 51.5"
Apparent magnitude (V) 7.44
Distance 121.2 ly
(37.16 pc)
Spectral type G6
Other designations
HIP 9683

HD 12661 is a yellow star (spectral type G6) in the constellation of Aries. It has two extrasolar planets. It is 121 light years from Earth and is one and a half times larger than our Sun.

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The HD 12661 system
Planet
(in order from star)
Mass
(MJ)
Orbital period
(days)
Semimajor axis
(AU)
Eccentricity
b >2.34 ± 0.19 262.53 ± 0.27 0.834 ± 0.048 0.361 ± 0.011
c >1.83 ± 0.16 1679 ± 29 2.86 ± 0.17 0.017 ± 0.029

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