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TOI-220 b

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2021
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TOI-220 b is a fascinating exoplanet discovered in 2021 by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), orbiting the star TOI-220. This distant world was spotted as it gracefully passed in front of its star, causing a tiny, telltale dip in brightness that captured the attention of astronomers. While it may not have a catchy proper name yet, TOI-220 b invites curiosity as a new member of the growing family of planets beyond our solar system. Thanks to TESS's keen eye and its CCD Array, this planet's subtle dance has been recorded from deep space, adding a new chapter to our understanding of the cosmos. Keep watching the skies—space has plenty more secrets to share!