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HD 159243 c is a sub_neptune exoplanet discovered in 2013
using the Radial Velocity method at Haute-Provence Observatory. The 1.93 m Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the SOPHIE Spectrograph.
HD 159243 c
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Discovery Details
World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2013
Facility: Haute-Provence Observatory
Instrument: SOPHIE Spectrograph
Telescope: 1.93 m Telescope
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HD 159243 c is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star HD 159243, discovered back in 2013 using the clever radial velocity method. This planet was spotted with the help of the SOPHIE Spectrograph at the Haute-Provence Observatory, a ground-based facility known for uncovering celestial secrets. While we may not have a catchy nickname for this world yet, HD 159243 c holds its own charm as part of an intriguing planetary system. Its discovery reminds us how astronomers skillfully detect distant worlds by observing tiny wobbles in their parent stars. Although we don’t know its exact distance from Earth offhand, this mysterious planet invites us to imagine what exotic landscapes and curious conditions it might hold far beyond our solar neighborhood.