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HD 72659 b is a gas-giant exoplanet orbiting the solar-type star HD 72659. It was detected through radial-velocity measurements and completes one orbit in roughly 3.6 years. The planet has a minimum mass several times that of Jupiter, so the term Jupiter analog refers mainly to its broad orbital scale and giant-planet nature rather than to an exact match with Jupiter. It is studied as an example of a long-period planet around a Sun-like star.
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How good is HD 72659 b?
HD 72659 b scores 5.52/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Exoplanet category.
What are the best alternatives to HD 72659 b?
See our alternatives page for HD 72659 b for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: HD 34445 b, HD 190360 b, HD 217107 c.
How does HD 72659 b compare to HD 34445 b?
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Is HD 72659 b worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.52/10, HD 72659 b is a solid option in Exoplanet. See all Exoplanet ranked.
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