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GJ 581 e is a sub_neptune exoplanet discovered in 2009
using the Radial Velocity method at La Silla Observatory. The 3.6 m ESO Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the HARPS Spectrograph.
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Discovery Details
World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2009
Facility: La Silla Observatory
Instrument: HARPS Spectrograph
Telescope: 3.6 m ESO Telescope
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Meet GJ 581 e, a small but fascinating world orbiting the red dwarf star GJ 581, located about 20 light-years away from Earth. Discovered back in 2009 using the clever technique of radial velocity with the HARPS spectrograph at the La Silla Observatory, this exoplanet is part of a lively planetary system that has captured astronomers' imaginations. Though modest in size, GJ 581 e orbits quite close to its cool star, making it a sizzling neighbor rather than a cozy one. Its swift orbital dance and the mysterious conditions on its surface make GJ 581 e an intriguing puzzle for scientists eager to understand the variety of worlds beyond our solar system. Who knows what surprises this speedy little planet holds?
