Gas giant · HD 134987
HD 134987 b
ExoplanetsDiscovered 1999
Scientific overview
HD 134987 b is a gas giant orbiting HD 134987, completing an orbit every 258 days, about 85 light-years from Earth. It was discovered in 1999 using the radial velocity method.
Host star
Planetary system — HD 134987 system
View the HD 134987 system (2 known planets).
| Planet | Class | Radius (R⊕) | Period (d) | Distance (ly) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD 134987 bRadial Velocity · 1999 | Gas giant | 13.5 | 258 | 85 |
| HD 134987 cRadial Velocity · 2009 | Gas giant | 13.9 | 5000 | 85 |
Discovery and detection
Knowledge connections
- OrbitsHD 134987
- Member of systemHD 134987 system
- Discovered by methodRadial Velocity Method
- Discovered atW. M. Keck Observatory
- Catalogued inNASA Exoplanet Archive