Epsilon Indi

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Epsilon Indi is a K-type star with a pair of brown dwarfs orbiting it at a wide distance, about 11.87 light-years away in the constellation Indus. The primary star hosts one known planet, the super-Jupiter Epsilon Indi Ab orbiting at about 28.4 AU, which was confirmed in 2018. This planet was directly imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope in 2023.

Epsilon Indi Ab imaged by JWST; its host star is blocked by a coronagraph

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