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TRAPPIST-1 c is a eyeball exoplanet discovered in 2016
using the Transit method at La Silla Observatory. The 0.60 m Transiting Planets and Planetesimals Small Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the TRAPPISTCAM.
TRAPPIST-1 c
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Discovery Details
World type: eyeball
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: La Silla Observatory
Instrument: TRAPPISTCAM
Telescope: 0.60 m Transiting Planets and Planetesimals Small Telescope
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TRAPPIST-1 c is one of the fascinating worlds orbiting the ultra-cool dwarf star TRAPPIST-1, a star system about 40 light-years away from Earth. Discovered in 2016 using the transit method with the TRAPPISTCAM at La Silla Observatory, this intriguing exoplanet is part of a tightly packed family of seven Earth-sized planets. While TRAPPIST-1 c might not boast a proper name yet, it has captured the imagination of astronomers and space enthusiasts alike. This little neighbor orbits close to its dim star, offering a dramatic and dynamic environment vastly different from what we know here on Earth. Exploring TRAPPIST-1 c and its companions helps us dream about the possibilities of life beyond our solar system in a playful and exciting cosmic dance!