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38 Virginis b
Discovery
Discovery date29 August 2016
Detection method
radial velocity
Orbital characteristics
Semi-major axis
1.82 (± 0.07) AU[1]
Eccentricity0.03 (± 0.04)[1]
Orbital period (sidereal)
825.9 (± 6.2)[1] d
Time of periastron
2455490.2 ± 177.3[1]
Argument of periastron
−87.3 ± 77.7[1]
Star38 Virginis
Physical characteristics
Mass4.51 (± 0.5)[1] MJ

38 Virginis b is a super-Jupiter exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the star 38 Virginis about 108.5 light-years (33.26 parsecs) from Earth in the constellation Virgo. The exoplanet was found by using the radial velocity method, from radial-velocity measurements via observation of Doppler shifts in the spectrum of the planet's parent star.

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