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HD 95127 b

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2015
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HD 95127 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star HD 95127, discovered back in 2015 using the trusty radial velocity method at the McDonald Observatory. This giant world was spotted thanks to the High Resolution Spectrograph, revealing a cosmic dance between planet and star from miles away. While precise details shy away, imagine a massive planet circling its star, quietly pulling on its light and letting astronomers on Earth know it’s there. Though it doesn’t boast a fancy official name, HD 95127 b still shines as a cool example of how ground-based telescopes can uncover hidden worlds, adding another chapter to our ever-growing story of the universe’s diverse planetary family.