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GJ 876 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 1998
using the Radial Velocity method at Multiple Observatories. The Multiple Telescopes
was employed with the instruments of the Multiple Instruments.
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 1998
Facility: Multiple Observatories
Instrument: Multiple Instruments
Telescope: Multiple Telescopes
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GJ 876 b is a fascinating giant planet orbiting the red dwarf star GJ 876, located about 15 light-years away from Earth. Discovered in 1998 using the radial velocity method with data gathered from multiple ground-based observatories, this world offers a peek into the lively neighborhood of nearby stars. GJ 876 b is a massive planet, likely a gas giant, spinning close enough to its star to experience a tightly locked dance, bathing in a warm glow from its cool, red host. While it may not have a catchy nickname, its discovery marked an important step in identifying planets around smaller stars. Exploring GJ 876 b's world ignites curiosity about what alien skies might look like so close to our cosmic backyard!
