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HD 40307 Super-Earth System

Switzerland · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
2008Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

2008

Michel Mayor2008

Geneva · Science / Astronomy

Leads a team reporting three low-mass planets orbiting HD 40307.

Stephane Udry2008

Geneva · Science / Astronomy

Contributes to discovery of three super-Earth-mass planets around HD 40307.

Names involved

Michel MayorStephane Udry

Provenance

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