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Upsilon Andromedae c is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits an F-type star. Its mass is 13.98 Jupiters, it takes 241.3 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.827774 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 1999.

PLANET TYPE
Gas Giant
DISCOVERY DATE
1999
MASS
13.98 Jupiters
PLANET RADIUS
1.1 x Jupiter
(estimate)
ORBITAL RADIUS
0.827774 AU
ORBITAL PERIOD
241.3 days
ECCENTRICITY
0.26
DETECTION METHOD