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HD 43691 b

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Discovery date
  
July 6th, 2007

Discovery status
  
Published

Discoverer(s)
  
Da Silva et al.

Discovery site
  
ELODIE planet-search program

HD 43691 b is a massive jovian planet located approximately 260 light-years away in the constellation of Auriga. Because the inclination is unknown, only the minimum mass is known. The planet orbits close to the star, closer than Mercury to the Sun.

References

HD 43691 b Wikipedia