Comments

This is a bright target but the depth is small (7 mmag). It's important scientifically partly due to the long period (6.9 days)

Basic data

    RA = 16:15:50.4, DE = +10:01:57,  Season = May 30
    V = 9.45
    HJDo = 5335.9205 (7.4) and P = 6.871815 (45) days (as listed in Schneider's Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia, HJDo corrected from earlier value)
    Depth =  7.2 ± 0.3 mmag
    Length = 4.66 ± 0.05 hr
    Fp = 0.?? ± 0.??, F2 = 0.?? ± 0.??
    b = 0.27 ± 0.14

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Finder image based on Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (POSS) B & R photographic plate images (converted to RGB color by SkyMap (http://sky-map.org/).

References

Discovery paper: Barros, S. C. C. et al, 2010 October 5, arXiv:1010.0849v1 (link)

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