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HR 8799 B

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DiscoveredNovember 13, 2008
Orbital period450 years
Orbits HR 8799
Temperature870+30; −70
Discoverers Keck Observatory
Gemini Observatory
Discovery site Hawaii
Keck Observatory
Gemini Observatory
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2238800
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About HR 8799 B


HR 8799 b is an extrasolar planet located approximately 129 light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus, orbiting the 6th magnitude Lambda Boötis star HR 8799. It has a mass between 4 and 7 Jupiter masses and a radius from 10 to 30% larger than Jupiter's.

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