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HD 155358 c is a sub_neptune exoplanet discovered in 2007 using the Radial Velocity method at McDonald Observatory. The 9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope was employed with the instruments of the High Resolution Spectrograph.

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HD 155358 c

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Discovery Details

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2007
Facility: McDonald Observatory
Instrument: High Resolution Spectrograph
Telescope: 9.2 m Hobby-Eberly Telescope
Orbiting the star HD 155358, located well beyond our solar neighborhood, is the intriguing exoplanet known simply as HD 155358 c. Discovered back in 2007 through the clever use of radial velocity techniques at the McDonald Observatory, this planet was spotted with the help of a High Resolution Spectrograph, showing just how finely tuned our instruments have become. While it doesn’t yet boast a catchy nickname, HD 155358 c represents the fascinating variety of worlds out there, circling stars far from our own Sun. Its detection reminds us of the tireless work done on the ground by astronomers who reveal these distant orbits, opening our eyes to the vast and diverse planetary systems that pepper our galaxy.