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HD 65216 b is an extrasolar planet located approximately 116 light-years away in the constellation of Carina orbiting the star HD 65216. This planet was discovered by the Geneva Extrasolar Planet Search Team in 2003. Like most planet candidates so far it was detected with the radial velocity method.The planet has a minimum mass about 20% more than Jupiter. Since the discovery method gives only the minimum mass its true mass is probably slightly greater.

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