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HD 167768 b

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2022
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HD 167768 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star HD 167768, discovered in 2022 using the radial velocity method at the Okayama Astrophysical Observatory in Japan. This planet was detected with the help of the HIDES Echelle Spectrograph, showcasing the impressive capabilities of ground-based telescopes in unveiling distant worlds. While details about its size or atmosphere might still be a mystery, HD 167768 b adds to the exciting growing family of exoplanets that help us understand the vast diversity of planetary systems beyond our own. Its discovery reminds us how much there is to explore just beyond our cosmic doorstep, inviting curious stargazers to dream about the untold stories these distant orbs might hold.