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NGTS-9 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2019
using the Transit method at Next-Generation Transit Survey (NGTS). The 20 cm NGTS telescope
was employed with the instruments of the NGTS CCD array.
NGTS-9 b
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2019
Facility: Next-Generation Transit Survey (NGTS)
Instrument: NGTS CCD array
Telescope: 20 cm NGTS telescope
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Meet NGTS-9 b, a sizzling exoplanet discovered in 2019 by the savvy eyes of the Next-Generation Transit Survey (NGTS) from the comfort of Earth's ground-based observatories. This hot world orbits its star, NGTS-9, by playing a cosmic game of hide-and-seek, revealed as it sneakily transits — or passes in front of — its star, dimming its light just enough for clever instruments to catch. With a blazing environment likely far too toasty for earthly vacationers, NGTS-9 b invites curious minds to imagine a place where skies glow with stellar heat and the familiar rules of chill and frost are left behind. Though it keeps its exact distance a mystery, this fiery world is a thrilling discovery highlighting the wonders just beyond our reach in the vast universe.