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CoRoT-28 b

World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2015
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Meet CoRoT-28 b, a charming world discovered back in 2015 by the clever CoRoT space telescope, which uses the transit method to catch planets sneaking in front of their stars. This exoplanet orbits its star, CoRoT-28, like a cosmic dance partner, making regular appearances that help astronomers learn more about it through a nifty CCD array camera onboard the spacecraft. While CoRoT-28 b keeps its exact details a bit mysterious, it's a fantastic example of how space explorers spot distant worlds far beyond our solar system. Although it’s too far to visit on a weekend getaway, CoRoT-28 b continues to capture our imaginations as we journey deeper into the galaxy’s vast planetary family!