Qatar-5b

Exoplanet

Qatar-5b is a Hot Jupiter orbiting the star Qatar-5 located in Andromeda constellation.[2] It orbits its star every 2.87 days. It was discovered in 2016 by the Qatar Exoplanet Survey (QES).[3][1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Alsubai, Khalid; et al. (2017). "Qatar Exoplanet Survey: Qatar-3b, Qatar-4b, and Qatar-5b". The Astronomical Journal. 153 (4). 200. arXiv:1606.06882. Bibcode:2017AJ....153..200A. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/aa6340. S2CID 119214858.
  2. ^ "Qatar-5". Universe Guide. 15 September 2018. Retrieved 2019-12-27.
  3. ^ "Astronomers discover three 'Qatar' exoplanets".
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