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WASP-119 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2016
using the Transit method at SuperWASP-South. The Canon 200mm f/1.8L
was employed with the instruments of the iKon-L CCD Camera.
WASP-119 b
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: SuperWASP-South
Instrument: iKon-L CCD Camera
Telescope: Canon 200mm f/1.8L
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WASP-119 b is a sizzling hot Jupiter orbiting the star WASP-119, discovered back in 2016 by the SuperWASP-South team using the trusty iKon-L CCD Camera. This gas giant is a classic example of a "hot Jupiter," meaning it’s a massive planet that orbits very close to its star, making for some seriously steamy weather—definitely not vacation material! It was spotted through the transit method, where the planet’s tiny silhouette is detected as it crosses in front of its star, causing a slight dip in brightness. Though it doesn’t have a fancy proper name yet, WASP-119 b holds its own as an exciting find in the vast tapestry of exoplanets, helping astronomers better understand planetary systems far beyond our solar system.
