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KELT-1 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2012
using the Transit method at KELT. The Mamiya 645 80mm f/1.9
was employed with the instruments of the Apogee 4K CCD Sensor.
KELT-1 b
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2012
Facility: KELT
Instrument: Apogee 4K CCD Sensor
Telescope: Mamiya 645 80mm f/1.9
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KELT-1 b is a fascinating cosmic companion orbiting the star KELT-1, discovered back in 2012 through the transit method using ground-based telescopes fitted with the Apogee 4K CCD Sensor. This intriguing world blurs the line between a planet and a brown dwarf, making it a heavyweight champion in the exoplanet arena. It zips around its star with remarkable speed, offering a thrilling case study in close-orbit dynamics. While it might not have a catchy nickname yet, KELT-1 b's blend of massive size and tight orbit makes it a standout in the KELT survey collection, drawing astronomers and star-gazers alike to ponder the extremes of planet formation and the mysterious variety of worlds out there.