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HD 152079 b is an
eccentric Jupiter An eccentric Jupiter is a Jovian planet that orbits its star in an eccentric orbit. Note: this study treats eccentric Jupiters as giant planets having an orbital eccentricity of 0.1 or greater. Eccentric Jupiters may probably disqualify a plane ...
gas giant A gas giant is a giant planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium. Gas giants are also called failed stars because they contain the same basic elements as a star. Jupiter and Saturn are the gas giants of the Solar System. The term "gas giant" ...
discovered by the
Magellan Planet Search Program The Magellan Planet Search Program is a ground-based search for extrasolar planets that makes use of the radial velocity method. It began gathering data in December 2002 using thMIKEechelle spectrograph mounted on the 6.5m Magellan II "Clay" tele ...
in 2010.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:HD 152079 b Exoplanets discovered in 2010 Exoplanets detected by radial velocity Giant planets Ara (constellation)