Gas giant · 4 UMa
4 UMa b
ExoplanetsDiscovered 2006
Scientific overview
4 UMa b is a gas giant orbiting 4 UMa, completing an orbit every 270 days, about 240 light-years from Earth. It was discovered in 2006 using the radial velocity method.
Host star
Discovery and detection
Detection method
Radial Velocity Method
Discovery year
2006
Knowledge connections
- Orbits4 Ursae Majoris
- Discovered by methodRadial Velocity Method
- Catalogued inNASA Exoplanet Archive