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TOI-451 b

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2020
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TOI-451 b is a fascinating exoplanet discovered in 2020 by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) using its clever method of spotting tiny dips in starlight. Orbiting the star TOI-451, this world plays a cosmic game of hide-and-seek as it passes in front of its star, revealing itself just enough for scientists to catch a glimpse. While its exact size and character remain a delightful mystery, TOI-451 b invites us to dream about a planet basking in the glow of its star, somewhere far beyond our solar system. Thanks to TESS and its trusty CCD array, this distant world has joined the growing family of exoplanets thrilling astronomers and space lovers alike!