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”’HD 224693 b,”’ formally named ”’Xólotl,”’ is an [[extrasolar planet]] orbiting the [[star]] [[HD 224693]] every 27 [[day]]s with a [[minimum mass]] 70% of [[Jupiter]].<ref name=”Johnson2006″/> |
”’HD 224693 b,”’ formally named ”’Xólotl,”’ is an [[extrasolar planet]] orbiting the [[star]] [[HD 224693]] every 27 [[day]]s with a [[minimum mass]] 70% of [[Jupiter]].<ref name=”Johnson2006″/> |
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The ”’Xólotl”’ was selected in the [[NameExoWorlds]] campaign by [[Mexico]], during the 100th anniversary of the [[International Astronomical Union|IAU]]. [[Xolotl|Xólotl]] means animal in the native [[Nahuatl|Nahuatl language]] and was an Aztec deity associated with the evening star ([[Venus]]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nameexoworlds.iau.org/final-results|title=Approved names|website=NameExoworlds|language=en|access-date=2020-01-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iau.org/news/pressreleases/detail/iau1912/|title=International Astronomical Union {{!}} IAU|website=www.iau.org|access-date=2020-01-02|archive-date=2022-12-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221205123842/http://www.iau.org/news/pressreleases/detail/iau1912/|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 11:37, 7 October 2025
Extrasolar planet in the constellation Cetus
HD 224693 b, formally named Xólotl, is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star HD 224693 every 27 days with a minimum mass 70% of Jupiter.[2]
The name Xólotl for the planet HD 224693 b was selected in the NameExoWorlds campaign by Mexico, during the 100th anniversary of the IAU. Xólotl means animal in the native Nahuatl language and was an Aztec deity associated with the evening star (Venus).[3][4]
