HD 206610 b

HD 206610 b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the K-type star Bosona (HD 206610) approximately 633 light years away in the constellation Aquarius.[1]

HD 206610 b / Naron
Discovery[1]
Discovered byJohnson et al.
Discovery siteKeck Observatory
Discovery date2010
Doppler spectroscopy
Orbital characteristics[2]
1.74±0.33 AU
Eccentricity0.100±0.042
673.2±3.3 d
2454724±34 JD
334±16 º
Semi-amplitude35.4±1.0 m/s
StarHD 206610
Physical characteristics[2]
Mass≥2.036±0.065 MJ

    The planet HD 206610 b is named Naron. The name was selected in the NameExoWorlds campaigns by Bosnia and Herzegovina during the 100th anniversary of the IAU. Naron is one of the names given to the Neretva river in Herzegovina originating with the Celts who called it Nera Etwa which means the Flowing Divinity. The host star HD 206610 is called Bosona. Bosona is the name given to the territory of Bosnia in the 10th century.[3][4]

    Planetary system

    HD 206610 is a planetary system which has one known planet, HD 206610 b or Naron, discovered in 2010 using the radial velocity method.[1]

    See also

    References
    1. Johnson, John Asher; et al. (2010). "Retired a Stars and Their Companions. IV. Seven Jovian Exoplanets from Keck Observatory". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 122 (892): 701–711. arXiv:1003.3445. Bibcode:2010PASP..122..701J. doi:10.1086/653809.
    2. Luhn, Jacob K.; et al. (2019). "Retired A Stars and Their Companions. VIII. 15 New Planetary Signals around Subgiants and Transit Parameters for California Planet Search Planets with Subgiant Hosts". The Astronomical Journal. 157 (4). 149. arXiv:1811.03043. Bibcode:2019AJ....157..149L. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/aaf5d0. S2CID 102486961.
    3. "International Astronomical Union | IAU". www.iau.org. Retrieved 2020-01-02.
    4. "Approved names". NameExoworlds. Retrieved 2020-01-02.


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