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HD 1461 e is a possible extrasolar planet orbiting the 6th magnitude G-type star HD 1461 76 light years away in the constellation Cetus. This planet has a minimum mass between 13.1 to 32.7 times that of Earth and orbits at a distance of 1.165 AU with an eccentricity of 0.74. This planet is most likely a gas giant like Uranus or Neptune. This planet was discovered on 14 December 2009 from using radial velocity method at Keck and Anglo-Australian Observatories.

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