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HD 221585 b is a sub_neptune exoplanet discovered in 2016
using the Radial Velocity method at Haute-Provence Observatory. The 1.93 m Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the SOPHIE Spectrograph.
HD 221585 b
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Discovery Details
World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: Haute-Provence Observatory
Instrument: SOPHIE Spectrograph
Telescope: 1.93 m Telescope
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HD 221585 b orbits the star HD 221585 and was discovered in 2016 using the clever radial velocity method, which basically listens to the tiny wobbles of its star caused by the planet’s gravitational tug. This exoplanet was spotted at the Haute-Provence Observatory in France, with the help of the SOPHIE Spectrograph, a fancy instrument designed to detect these subtle stellar dances. While HD 221585 b doesn’t have a catchy nickname yet, it remains an intriguing world beyond our solar system, a reminder of the exciting mysteries still waiting to be unraveled in the cosmos. Though it’s too far away for a casual visit, this distant planet showcases how astronomers cleverly hunt for new worlds from right here on Earth.
