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HIP 97166 b is a Neptune-like exoplanet that orbits a K-type star. Its mass is 20 Earths, it takes 10.3 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.089 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2021.

PLANET TYPE
Neptune-like
DISCOVERY DATE
2021
MASS
20 Earths
PLANET RADIUS
0.244 x Jupiter
ORBITAL RADIUS
0.089 AU
ORBITAL PERIOD
10.3 days
ECCENTRICITY
0.16
DETECTION METHOD