NFT token detail for exoplanet CoRoT-12 b. Only at exoplanetary.systems
CoRoT-12 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2010
using the Transit method at CoRoT. The 0.27 m CoRoT Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the CoRoT CCD Array.
CoRoT-12 b
FOR SALE
Price
Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2010
Facility: CoRoT
Instrument: CoRoT CCD Array
Telescope: 0.27 m CoRoT Telescope
More Gas Giant worlds you might consider for your collection.
Meet CoRoT-12 b, a charming hot Jupiter orbiting the star CoRoT-12 far beyond our solar system. Discovered in 2010 by the dedicated CoRoT space telescope using the transit method—where the planet takes a tiny, telltale dip in its star’s light—CoRoT-12 b is a gas giant that’s puffier than Jupiter, thanks to its cozy proximity to its sun. While it’s still a bit of a mystery in terms of exact size and distance from us, this cosmic heavyweight offers a front-row seat to the drama of planetary atmospheres superheated by starlight. So, while CoRoT-12 b may not have a flashy nickname yet, it’s certainly a fascinating world that keeps exoplanet enthusiasts dreaming of distant skies and alien sunsets.
