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HD 142 b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits an F-type star. Its mass is 1.24444 Jupiters, it takes 351.4 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 1.038376 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2001.

PLANET TYPE
Gas Giant
DISCOVERY DATE
2001
MASS
1.24444 Jupiters
PLANET RADIUS
1.22 x Jupiter
(estimate)
ORBITAL RADIUS
1.038376 AU
ORBITAL PERIOD
351.4 days
ECCENTRICITY
0.16
DETECTION METHOD