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GJ 317 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2007
using the Radial Velocity method at W. M. Keck Observatory. The 10 m Keck I Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the HIRES Spectrometer.
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2007
Facility: W. M. Keck Observatory
Instrument: HIRES Spectrometer
Telescope: 10 m Keck I Telescope
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GJ 317 b is a fascinating gas giant orbiting the red dwarf star GJ 317, discovered back in 2007 using the radial velocity method with the HIRES Spectrometer at the W. M. Keck Observatory. This giant planet, found from Earth’s vantage point via precise ground-based observations, likely boasts a hefty atmosphere of swirling gases, making it an intriguing world far beyond our solar system. While it doesn’t have a formal proper name, GJ 317 b stands out as a testament to the incredible capabilities of modern astronomy. Visitors imagining this distant world can picture a massive planet locked in a gravitational dance with its cool, dim star, light-years away, reminding us how much wonder the cosmos holds just beyond our reach.