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HIP 65407 c

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2016
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HIP 65407 c is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star HIP 65407, discovered back in 2016 using the radial velocity technique at the Haute-Provence Observatory. Thanks to the precision of the SOPHIE Spectrograph, astronomers were able to detect this distant world by observing the subtle wobble it causes in its star's motion. While we don’t have its exact size or composition details, HIP 65407 c likely offers a captivating glimpse into the diversity of planetary systems out there. Imagine a mysterious planet, circling its star far beyond our solar system, discovered right here on Earth by sharp eyes and clever instruments. It’s a testament to how much we’re learning about the cosmic neighborhood we live in!