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GJ 849 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2006
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: 2006
Facility: W. M. Keck Observatory
Instrument: HIRES Spectrometer
Telescope: 10 m Keck I Telescope
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GJ 849 b is a charming giant planet orbiting the red dwarf star GJ 849, discovered back in 2006 using the clever radial velocity method at the W. M. Keck Observatory in Hawaii. This gas giant, spotted with the help of the HIRES Spectrometer, is a bit like a distant cousin of Jupiter but circling a much cooler star. While we don’t have an official nickname for it yet, GJ 849 b's discovery marked an exciting step in understanding planets around smaller, quieter stars. Its home system offers a fascinating glimpse into the variety of worlds that exist beyond our solar neighborhood, reminding us just how diverse and surprising the universe can be!