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Planet : PSR 1257+12 b

THE PLANET

- Basic data :
	Name PSR 1257+12 b Discovered in 1992     M.sin i 7e-05 MJ   Semi major axis 0.19 AU   Orbital period 25.262 (± 0.003) days   Eccentricity 0     ω 0 deg.   Ttransit 49765.1 (± 0.2)    Update 15/10/06

- No molecule detected

- Detection Method :
	Timing

- Remarks :
	- 31 Oct. 2002: Possible comet around the pulsar PSR1257+12 (courtesy Daniel Fischer) - The innermost `planet' claimed to be an artefact due to solar wind (Schere et al. 1997) - A possible fourth, Saturn-like, planet at ~ 40 UA (Joshi & Rasio 1996, Wolszczan 1996) - 8 May 2000: Planet A cannot be due to a heliospheric propagation effect (Wolszczan et al., 2000)

- Other web pages :
	Pulsar Planets (A. Wolszcan) Chart of Planets Around Pulsar B1257 +12

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THE STAR

- Basic data :			- More data :    - Basic data (from Simbad) - Most recent ref (from ADS)
	Name PSR 1257+12 Distance 300 pc   Right Asc. Coord. 13 00 03     Decl. Coord. 12 40 57