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HR 8799 e is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2010
using the Imaging method at W. M. Keck Observatory. The 10 m Keck II Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the NIRC2 Camera.
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Imaging
Discovery year: 2010
Facility: W. M. Keck Observatory
Instrument: NIRC2 Camera
Telescope: 10 m Keck II Telescope
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Meet HR 8799 e, a fascinating giant planet orbiting the young star HR 8799, about 130 light-years away in the constellation Pegasus. Discovered in 2010 using direct imaging at the W. M. Keck Observatory with the trusty NIRC2 Camera, this planet is part of a rare multi-planet system caught in the act of formation. HR 8799 e is a gas giant, much like a supercharged version of Jupiter, flaunting a glowing atmosphere heated by its youthful energy and close stellar companionship. Imagining standing there, you'd be bathed in the eerie light of a newborn star, with this giant as a mesmerizing, distant world to explore. It’s a stellar highlight in the search for new horizons beyond our solar system!
