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HAT-P-8b is an extrasolar planet located approximately 750 light years away in the constellation of Pegasus orbiting the 10th magnitude star GSC 02757-01152. This planet was discovered by transit on December 5 2008. Despite the designation as HAT-P-8b it is the 11th planet discovered by the HATNet Project. The mass of the planet is 50% more than Jupiter while the radius is also 50% more than Jupiter.
