Infrared image of HIP 99770 (IMAGE)

National Institutes of Natural Sciences

Infrared image of HIP 99770

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Infrared image of HIP 99770 taken by the Subaru Telescope. The bright main star at the position marked with * is hidden. The dashed ellipse shows the size of Jupiter’s orbit around the Sun for scale. The arrow points to the discovered exoplanet HIP 99770 b.

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T. Currie/Subaru Telescope, UTSA

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