Discovery date June 13, 2002 Discovery status Published | Discovery site exoplanets.org | |
Discoverer(s) Butler, Marcy,Vogt et al.Department of Astronomy,601 Campbell Hall,University of California, Berkeley,California | ||
HD 49674 b is an extrasolar planet located approximately 134 light-years away in the constellation of Auriga, orbiting the star HD 49674. This planet was discovered orbiting the star in 2002. The planet is a gas giant and orbits extremely close to its star, which takes only 4.95 days to revolve.
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