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PSR B1257+12 c is a sub_neptune exoplanet discovered in 1992
using the Pulsar Timing method at Arecibo Observatory. The 305 m Arecibo Radio Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the Arecibo Radio Reciever.
PSR B1257+12 c
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Discovery Details
World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Pulsar Timing
Discovery year: 1992
Facility: Arecibo Observatory
Instrument: Arecibo Radio Reciever
Telescope: 305 m Arecibo Radio Telescope
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Meet Phobetor, officially known as PSR B1257+12 c, a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the pulsar star PSR B1257+12, located thousands of light-years away from Earth. Discovered back in 1992 using the clever technique of pulsar timing at the legendary Arecibo Observatory, Phobetor is far from your typical planet. It circles a rapidly spinning neutron star, emitting rhythmic radio pulses that helped scientists pinpoint its presence with remarkable precision. Imagine a world bathed in eerie, pulsing beams of radiation, a cosmic dance partner around a stellar remnant unlike our warm, yellow Sun. While it might not be the vacation spot you’d pick, Phobetor’s discovery opened a new chapter in exoplanet exploration, proving planets can survive—and thrive—around the universe’s most extraordinary stars.
