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Gas giant · 17 Sco

17 Sco b

ExoplanetsDiscovered 2020

Scientific overview

17 Sco b is a gas giant orbiting 17 Sco, completing an orbit every 578 days, about 408 light-years from Earth. It was discovered in 2020 using the radial velocity method.

Host star

Host star
Chi Scorpii
Spectral type
K3 III
Temperature
4,157 K
Mass
1.22 M☉

Discovery and detection

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