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CoRoT-17 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2011
using the Transit method at CoRoT. The 0.27 m CoRoT Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the CoRoT CCD Array.
CoRoT-17 b
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2011
Facility: CoRoT
Instrument: CoRoT CCD Array
Telescope: 0.27 m CoRoT Telescope
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Say hello to CoRoT-17 b, a sizzling hot world orbiting its star CoRoT-17, far beyond our solar system! Discovered in 2011 by the keen eyes of the CoRoT space telescope using the clever transit method, this exoplanet is a gas giant that loves to stay close to its star, making it a toasty neighbor with a tightly-knit orbit. Thanks to the dedicated CoRoT CCD Array, astronomers spotted its subtle wink as it crossed in front of its star, revealing this fascinating alien world. While it doesn’t have a fancy proper name yet, CoRoT-17 b shows how exciting and mysterious planets out in the cosmos can be—definitely a place you wouldn’t visit without a super-powered spacesuit!