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HD 219828 b

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Discovery date
  
Feb 18, 2007

Discovery site
  
Chile

Discoverer(s)
  
Melo et al.

Discovery status
  
Published

HD 219828 b is an extrasolar planet approximately 265 light years away in the constellation of Pegasus. This is a Neptune-mass planet at least 21 times more massive than Earth. The planet's composition is unknown, but it may be similar to the ice giants Uranus and Neptune, or alternatively it may be a mainly rocky like Super-Earth.

References

HD 219828 b Wikipedia