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HD 170469 b is a sub_neptune exoplanet discovered in 2007
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 170469 b
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Discovery Details
World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2007
Facility: W. M. Keck Observatory
Instrument: HIRES Spectrometer
Telescope: 10 m Keck I Telescope
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HD 170469 b is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star HD 170469, discovered back in 2007 using the clever technique of radial velocity at the renowned W. M. Keck Observatory. This distant world reveals itself through subtle wobbles in its star, detected by the precise HIRES Spectrometer. Although it doesn’t boast a flashy proper name, HD 170469 b has a charm all its own—a giant planet likely cozying up close to its sun, stirring curiosity among astronomers. While it’s too far from Earth to visit on a weekend getaway, this planet is a lovely reminder of the many unseen worlds that orbit stars far beyond our own solar system, expanding our cosmic neighborhood in delightful ways.