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OGLE-TR-211b

Coordinates: Sky map 10h 40m 14.39s, −62° 27′ 20.2″
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OGLE-TR-211b
Size comparison of OGLE-TR-211b with Jupiter.
Discovery
Discovered byUdalski, Pont et al. (OGLE)[1]
Discovery siteChile
Discovery dateNovember 27, 2007
transit
Orbital characteristics
Apastron0.051 AU (7,600,000 km)
Periastron0.051 AU (7,600,000 km)
0.051 ± 0.001 AU (7,630,000 ± 150,000 km)
Eccentricity0
3.67724 ± 3e-5 d
0.0100676 y
150
Inclination>87.2
2453428.334
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Semi-amplitude290
StarOGLE-TR-211
Physical characteristics
1.36+0.18
−0.09
RJ
Mass1.03 ± 0.2 MJ

OGLE-TR-211b is a transiting planet in Carina constellation. Its radius is about 36% more than Jupiter and has mass 3% more than Jupiter, which is considered an “inflated Hot Jupiter”. The planet takes 3.7 days at about the same distance as 51 Pegasi b orbits around 51 Pegasi.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Udalski, A.; et al. (2008). "OGLE-TR-211 - a new transiting inflated hot Jupiter from the OGLE survey and ESO LP666 spectroscopic follow-up program". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 482 (1): 299–304. arXiv:0711.3978. Bibcode:2008A&A...482..299U. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20079143. S2CID 6756328.
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