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One of three stars in the Messier 67 open star cluster found to have a planet. A 1.54 MJ minimum mass, 121.7 day period planet orbiting a red giant star. The cluster is one of the oldest known (3.2 to 5 BYO), contains 500 stars, discovered in 1780, and 2,500 ly away.
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S364 System In the News[]
Planets in Messier 67 cluster found (Jan 2013)[]
- See YBP1194 System, YBP1514 System, S364 System
- http://www.americaspace.com/?p=50244
- http://www.sci-news.com/astronomy/science-new-exoplanets-star-cluster-messier67-01688.html