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HAT P 13b

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Discovery date
  
21 July 2009

Discovery site
  
United States

Discoverer(s)
  
Bakos et al.

Discovery status
  
Confirmed

HAT-P-13b

HAT-P-13b is an extrasolar planet approximately 700 light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. The planet was discovered when it transited across its sun, HAT-P-13. This planet is a hot Jupiter with 0.851 times the mass of Jupiter and 1.28 radius. The planet has a lower mass, but its overall size is larger than Jupiter.

References

HAT-P-13b Wikipedia