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HAT-P-16 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2010
using the Transit method at HATNet. The Canon 200mm f/1.8L
was employed with the instruments of the 2K CCD Sensor.
HAT-P-16 b
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2010
Facility: HATNet
Instrument: 2K CCD Sensor
Telescope: Canon 200mm f/1.8L
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HAT-P-16 b is a sizzling hot Jupiter orbiting the star HAT-P-16, discovered back in 2010 through a clever transit method by the HATNet project using a ground-based 2K CCD sensor. This exoplanet is a gas giant with a fiery personality, whipping around its star so closely that it experiences scorching temperatures far hotter than anything on Earth. Its discovery was part of the exciting era of finding distant worlds by watching tiny dips in starlight as planets pass in front. While it might not have a glamorous proper name yet, HAT-P-16 b’s charm lies in being a shining example of how we keep exploring the universe from right here on our home planet, unveiling new and exotic neighbors beyond our solar system.