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HD 131496 b is a sub_neptune exoplanet discovered in 2011
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.
HD 131496 b
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Discovery Details
World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2011
Facility: W. M. Keck Observatory
Instrument: HIRES Spectrometer
Telescope: 10 m Keck I Telescope
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HD 131496 b, charmingly named Madriu, is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star HD 131496. Discovered back in 2011 using the clever radial velocity method with the HIRES Spectrometer at the W. M. Keck Observatory, Madriu’s presence was teased out from subtle stellar wobbles. This distant world invites curiosity with its unseen depths and mysteries, orbiting a star far beyond our solar neighborhood. While we can’t yet stroll its surface or send postcards, knowing Madriu orbits steadily through space sparks wonder about the vast variety of planets scattered across the galaxy. Its discovery reminds us how much there is to explore beyond our cosmic doorstep, making Madriu a delightful member of the ever-expanding family of exoplanets.
