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HD 213240 b

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Discovery date
  
April 4, 2001

Discovery status
  
Published

Discoverer(s)
  
Santos et al.

Discovery site
  
Geneva Extrasolar Planet Search

HD 213240 b is an extrasolar planet located approximately 133 light-years (41 parsecs) away in the constellation of Grus, orbiting the star HD 213240.

The origin of this known planet came from the country of Switzerland and the astronomer Santos. The date was on April 4, 2001 and the method was Doppler spectroscopy.

References

HD 213240 b Wikipedia