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Gas giant · HD 6434

HD 6434 b

ExoplanetsDiscovered 2003

Scientific overview

HD 6434 b is a gas giant orbiting HD 6434, completing an orbit every 22 days, about 138 light-years from Earth. It was discovered in 2003 using the radial velocity method.

Host star

Host star
Nenque
Spectral type
G2/3 V
Temperature
5,769 K
Mass
1.1 M☉

Discovery and detection

Detection method
Radial Velocity Method
Discovery year
2003
Discovered at
La Silla Observatory

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