GQ Lupi b
id:
gq-lupi-b-230-2019920
title:
GQ Lupi b
text:
GQ Lupi b, or GQ Lupi B, is a possible extrasolar planet, brown dwarf or sub-brown dwarf orbiting the star GQ Lupi. Its discovery was announced in April 2005, less than a month before the full confirmation of 2M1207b was announced. Along with 2M1207b, this was one of the first extrasolar planet candidates to be directly imaged. The image was made with the European Southern Observatory's VLT telescope at the Paranal Observatory, Chile on June 25, 2004. GQ Lupi b has a spectral type between M6 and
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Exoplanet candidate orbiting GQ Lupi. Either a brown dwarf or exoplanet.
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GQ_Lupi_b
date created:
2005-04-07T04:47:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T16:30:57Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ad/The_Sub-Stellar_Companion_to_GQ_Lupi.jpg","width":1116,"height":930}
fields total:
13
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16