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HD 181433 b

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0.33 ± 0.13

Discoverer(s)
  
Bouchy et al.

Discovery status
  
Announced

Discovery date
  
June 16, 2008

Discovery site
  
La Silla Observatory

HD 181433 b is an extrasolar planet located approximately 87 light years away in the constellation of Pavo, orbiting the star HD 181433. This planet has mass at least 7.56 times that of Earth. This planet is classified as a super-Earth and orbits at 0.080 AU and varies only about 0.063 AU with an eccentricity of 0.396. François Bouchy et al. have published a paper detailing the HD 181433 planetary system in Astronomy and Astrophysics.

References

HD 181433 b Wikipedia