HD 86081 b
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Johnson et al. |
| Discovery site | California |
| Discovery date | April 17, 2006 |
| radial velocity (N2K Consortium) | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| 0.0346±0.0027 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.0119±0.0047 |
| 2.1378431±0.0000031 d | |
| 2463695.46±0.14 | |
| 3±23 | |
| Semi-amplitude | 205.53±0.78 |
| Star | HD 86081 |
HD 86081 b or Santamasa, meaning 'clouded' in Sanskrit, is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits close to its host star HD 86081 or Bibha, completing its orbit in only 2.1375 days. With such a short orbit it belongs to the class of exoplanets known as hot Jupiters. Like most Hot Jupiters, the orbit is nearly circular, with an eccentricity of 0.008.