2M1207b photograph

2M1207b

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DiscoveredApril 2004
Orbital period1,700 years
Apparent magnitude (V)16. 93
Orbits 2M1207
Discovered byChauvin et al
Detection methodImaged
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2965819
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About 2M1207b


2M1207b is a planetary-mass object orbiting the brown dwarf 2M1207, in the constellation Centaurus, approximately 170 light-years from Earth. It is one of the first candidate exoplanets to be directly observed.

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