First results from the Calan-Hertfordshire Extrasolar Planet Search: exoplanets and the discovery of an eccentric brown dwarf in the desert

We report the discovery of a brown dwarf on an eccentric orbit and with a semimajor axis that places it in the brown dwarf desert region around the star HD 191760. The star has a spectral type of G3IV/V and a metallicity ([Fe/H]) of 0.29 dex. HD 191760 ad

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Jenkins, J., Rojo, P., Day-Jones, A., Hoyer, S.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2009
País:Chile
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.anid.cl:10533/239604
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10533/239604
Access Level:acceso abierto
Descripción
Sumario:We report the discovery of a brown dwarf on an eccentric orbit and with a semimajor axis that places it in the brown dwarf desert region around the star HD 191760. The star has a spectral type of G3IV/V and a metallicity ([Fe/H]) of 0.29 dex. HD 191760 ad