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    16 Cygni Bb or HD 186427 b is an extrasolar planet approximately 69 light-years (21 parsecs) away in the constellation of Cygnus. The planet was discovered...
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    16 Cygni A and 16 Cygni B, together with a red dwarf, 16 Cygni C. In 1996 an extrasolar planet was discovered in an eccentric orbit around 16 Cygni B...
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    universe looks more like its current form. 6.2 billion years (7.7 Gya): 16 Cygni Bb, the first gas giant observed in a single star orbit in a trinary star...
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    approximately 0.2665 AU at apastron. Its eccentricity is about the same as 16 Cygni Bb, a so-called "eccentric Jupiter". Until 2009, HD 17156 b was the transiting...
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    16 Cygni. The first exoplanet around a main sequence star was discovered in 51 Pegasi the previous year. The celestial bodies that revolve around 16 Cygni...
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    discovered a second Neptune-like exoplanet in 2022 orbiting at 95 days. 16 Cygni Bb Meschiari, Stefano; et al. (2011). "The Lick-Carnegie Survey: Four New...
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    temperatures analogous to Venus, ruling out any potential for liquid water. 16 Cygni Bb, also discovered in 1996, has an extremely eccentric orbit that spends...
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  • Kepler-16b). A few dozen planets in triple star systems are known (e.g. 16 Cygni Bb) and two in quadruple systems Kepler 64 and 30 Arietis. The Kepler results...
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  • followed by a lowercase letter for the planet. Examples are 16 Cygni Bb and HD 178911 Bb. Planets orbiting the primary or "A" star should have 'Ab' after...
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  • Year Distance (ly) Host star mass (M☉) Host star temp. (K) Remarks 16 Cygni Bb 2.38 799.5 1.66 radial vel. 1996 68.99 1.04 5750 23 Librae b 1.61 258...
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