HD 136118

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HD 136118
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Serpens
Right ascension 15h 18m 55.4719s
Declination –01° 35′ 32.590″
Apparent magnitude (V) +6.94
Distance 171 ly
(52.3 pc)
Spectral type F9V
Other designations
Database references
SIMBAD data

HD 136118 is a F-type main-sequence star located approximately 171 light-years away in the constellation of Serpens Cauda. It is an F-type dwarf and has apparent magnitude +6.94.

Brown dwarf companion

The astronomer Debra Fischer discovered a very massive planet, which was announced on February 7, 2002.[1] On November 25, 2009, the object turned out to be a brown dwarf.[2]

The HD 136118 planetary system
Companion
(in order from star)
Mass Semimajor axis
(AU)
Orbital period
(days)
Eccentricity Inclination Radius
b 42+18
−11
 MJ
1.45 ± 0.25 1209 ± 24 0.352 ± 0.006

See also

References

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External links

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Coordinates: Sky map 15h 18m 55.4719s, −01° 35′ 32.590″


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