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HD 103197 b 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.
HD 103197 b
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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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Orbiting the star HD 103197, nestled in the cosmic neighborhood revealed by the keen eyes at La Silla Observatory, HD 103197 b is a fascinating exoplanet discovered back in 2009. Using the clever radial velocity technique and the high-precision HARPS spectrograph, astronomers detected this world’s subtle gravitational wobbles, hinting at its presence without actually seeing it. Though it doesn’t yet have a catchy proper name, HD 103197 b stands as a testament to the power of ground-based telescopes to uncover hidden planetary companions around distant stars. It’s like a cosmic detective story where the star’s tiny dance reveals the secret planet pulling strings in the celestial shadows, inviting us to imagine what that distant world might be like.