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HD 85628 Ab
Exoplanet orbiting HD 85628 A From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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HD 85628 Ab, also designed MASCARA-4b, is an exoplanet located approximately 559.47±3.05 light years from Earth. This planet was discovered in 2019 using the transit method.[1][2]
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Characteristics
It is a hot Jupiter on a retrograde and slightly eccentric orbit.[3] The planet is unusually reflective for a hot Jupiter.[4] Hydrogen, sodium, magnesium, calcium and iron emission from planetary atmosphere was detected.[5]
Host star
The host star, HD 85628 A, is the primary star of a binary star system, HD 85628. The secondary star is HD 85628 B, an M-type star.
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