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HD 180053 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2018
using the Radial Velocity method at W. M. Keck Observatory. The 10 m Keck I Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the HIRES Spectrometer.
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2018
Facility: W. M. Keck Observatory
Instrument: HIRES Spectrometer
Telescope: 10 m Keck I Telescope
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HD 180053 b is a charming exoplanet discovered in 2018 orbiting the star HD 180053. This distant world was found using the radial velocity method, which cleverly detects the subtle wobble of its host star caused by the planet’s gravitational tug. The discovery took place at the renowned W. M. Keck Observatory, with the help of the powerful HIRES Spectrometer, a trusty tool for uncovering hidden cosmic companions. While details like its exact distance from Earth remain under wraps, HD 180053 b invites curiosity as another fascinating member of the galaxy’s planetary family. It’s a stellar example of how astronomers piece together cosmic puzzles from light years away, showcasing the relentless spirit of exploration beyond our solar system.