NFT token detail for exoplanet Teegarden's Star c. Only at exoplanetary.systems

Teegarden's Star c is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2019 using the Radial Velocity method at Calar Alto Observatory. The 3.5 m telescope was employed with the instruments of the CARMENES.

Teegarden's Star c image

Teegarden's Star c

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Discovery Details

World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2019
Facility: Calar Alto Observatory
Instrument: CARMENES
Telescope: 3.5 m telescope
Token ID 5206
Welcome to Teegarden's Star c, a fascinating world orbiting one of our cosmic neighbors! Discovered in 2019 through the keen eye of the CARMENES instrument at Calar Alto Observatory, this exoplanet was found using the radial velocity method—essentially listening for the subtle wobble a planet creates in its star's motion. Teegarden's Star c orbits a dim, cool red dwarf star relatively close to Earth in cosmic terms, making it an intriguing target for future study. While we're still learning about this distant world, its discovery reminds us just how many planetary companions are waiting to be unveiled in the universe. Who knows what wonders might await explorers brave enough to venture this far from home?