HD 136418 b
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HD 136418 b is an extrasolar planet
Extrasolar planet
An extrasolar planet, or exoplanet, is a planet outside the Solar System. A total of such planets have been identified as of . It is now known that a substantial fraction of stars have planets, including perhaps half of all Sun-like stars...

 orbiting the G-type star HD 136418 approximately 320 lightyears away in the constellation Boötes
Boötes
Boötes is a constellation in the northern sky, located between 0° and +60° declination, and 13 and 16 hours of right ascension on the celestial sphere. The name comes from the Greek Βοώτης, Boōtēs, meaning herdsman or plowman...

 It has a notable orbit, staying within the known Habitable zone
Habitable zone
In astronomy and astrobiology, a habitable zone is an umbrella term for regions that are considered favourable to life. The concept is inferred from the empirical study of conditions favourable for Life on Earth...

. It also has a star very similar in temperature as the sun
Sun
The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System. It is almost perfectly spherical and consists of hot plasma interwoven with magnetic fields...

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See also

  • HD 4313 b
    HD 4313 b
    HD 4313 b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the G-type star HD 4313 approximately 447 lightyears away in the constellation Pisces.-See also:* HD 95089 b* HD 181342 b* HD 206610 b* HD 180902 b* HD 136418 b* HD 212771 b...

  • HD 95089 b
    HD 95089 b
    HD 95089 b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the K-type star HD 95089 approximately 453 lightyears away in the constellation Leo.-See also:* HD 4313 b* HD 181342 b* HD 206610 b* HD 180902 b* HD 136418 b* HD 212771 b...

  • HD 181342 b
    HD 181342 b
    HD 181342 b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the K-type star HD 181342 approximately 361 lightyears away in the constellation Sagittarius.-See also:* HD 4313 b* HD 95089 b* HD 206610 b* HD 180902 b* HD 136418 b* HD 212771 b...

  • HD 206610 b
    HD 206610 b
    HD 206610 b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the K-type star HD 206610 approximately 633 lightyears away in the constellation Aquarius.-See also:* HD 4313 b* HD 95089 b* HD 181342 b* HD 180902 b* HD 136418 b* HD 212771 b...

  • HD 180902 b
    HD 180902 b
    HD 180902 b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the K-type star HD 180902 approximately 359 lightyears away in the constellation Sagittarius.-See also:* HD 4313 b* HD 95089 b* HD 181342 b* HD 206610 b* HD 136418 b* HD 212771 b...

  • HD 212771 b
    HD 212771 b
    HD 212771 b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the G-type star HD 212771 approximately 427 lightyears away in the constellation Aquarius.-See also:* HD 4313 b* HD 95089 b* HD 181342 b* HD 206610 b* HD 180902 b* HD 136418 b...

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