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HD 106252 b

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Discovery date
  
April 4, 2001

Discovery status
  
Published

Discovery site
  
La Silla Observatory

Discoverer(s)
  
Geneva Extrasolar Planet Search

HD 106252 b is a large gas giant extrasolar planet at least 7 times more massive than Jupiter. It was announced in 2001 by the European Southern Observatory. The discovery was confirmed by a different team using the Lick Telescope.

References

HD 106252 b Wikipedia