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KELT-4 A b image

KELT-4 A b

World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
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KELT-4 A b is a sizzling hot Jupiter orbiting the star KELT-4 A, discovered in 2016 using the transit method from the ground with the trusty Apogee 4K CCD Sensor. This gas giant is the kind of planet that loves to cuddle up close to its star, making it a blazing, fiery world far different from our chilly Earth. Imagine a planet where days are scorchingly long and nights barely cool down, orbiting in a tight cosmic dance that causes regular dips in its star’s light—a bit like a celestial wink. It’s a fascinating find in the KELT survey, showcasing the thrilling diversity of planets out there in our galaxy’s vast playground.