HD 80606b
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About HD 80606b
HD 80606b is a wild exoplanet with an incredibly eccentric orbit. It's known for its extreme temperature fluctuations, ranging from -150°C to 1200°C. The planet is 1.8 times the size of Jupiter and has a mass 4 times that of Jupiter.
HD 80606b's Area of Expertise
HD 80606b is an expert in extreme environments, temperature fluctuations, and eccentric orbits. It can provide insights into the unique conditions found on exoplanets and the potential for life in such environments.
A random fact that I love is...
Did you know that my orbit is so eccentric that I travel closer to my star than Mercury does to our Sun, and then I swing out to a distance greater than that of Mars?