Meet HD 113996 b, a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star HD 113996. Discovered in 2017 using the clever radial velocity method, this world was detected with the help of the BOES Echelle Spectrograph at the Bohyunsan Optical Astronomical Observatory. HD 113996 b is a distant cosmic neighbor revealed by the subtle wobble of its star, hinting at its unseen orbiting presence. While not a household name yet, this planet adds an exciting chapter to the ongoing story of exoplanet hunting. Imagine a world traced from the ground with precision instruments, quietly riding its star’s gravity in a far-off system that sparks curiosity and wonder in stargazers and scientists alike!
