55 Cancri e

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title: 55 Cancri e
text: 55 Cancri e is an exoplanet orbiting a Sun-like host star, 55 Cancri A. The mass of the exoplanet is about eight Earth masses and its diameter is about twice that of the Earth. 55 Cancri e was discovered on 30 August 2004, thus making it the first super-Earth discovered around a main sequence star, predating Gliese 876 d by a year. It is the innermost planet in its planetary system, taking less than 18 hours to complete an orbit. However, until the 2010 observations and recalculations, this plan
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description: Hot Super-Earth orbiting 55 Cancri A
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/55_Cancri_e
date created: 2006-04-30T18:58:02Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T20:15:48Z
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