Fomalhaut b

id: fomalhaut-b-188-4337328
title: Fomalhaut b
text: Fomalhaut b, formally named Dagon, is a former candidate planet observed near the A-type main-sequence star Fomalhaut, approximately 25 light-years away in the constellation of Piscis Austrinus. The object's discovery was initially announced in 2008 and confirmed in 2012 via images taken with the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) on the Hubble Space Telescope. Under the working hypothesis that the object was a planet, it was reported in January 2013 that it had a highly elliptical orbit with a p
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description: Extrasolar object orbiting Fomalhaut
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fomalhaut_b
date created: 2008-11-14T02:38:49Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T07:44:51Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3f/Fomalhaut_b_dust_cloud.png","width":1280,"height":720}
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