Tsevi Mazeh

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Tsevi Mazeh, born in 1946 in Jerusalem is an Israeli astrophysicist, professor of astrophysics at Tel Aviv University.[1]

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He serves as president of the Institute of Astronomy at Tel Aviv University. He works particularly in the field of exoplanet research. He is known, among other things, for being a co-discoverer of HD 114762 b, the first substellar mass object (the status of a planet or brown dwarf remains uncertain) known outside the solar system.

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