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WASP-136 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2016
using the Transit method at SuperWASP. The Canon 200mm f/1.8L
was employed with the instruments of the iKon-L CCD Camera.
WASP-136 b
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: SuperWASP
Instrument: iKon-L CCD Camera
Telescope: Canon 200mm f/1.8L
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WASP-136 b is a fascinating hot Jupiter orbiting the star WASP-136, discovered back in 2016 by the SuperWASP team using the transit method—basically, catching the planet as it dips in front of its star like a cosmic eclipse. This giant gas planet is a scorcher, hugging its star closely and baking under intense stellar rays, which makes it a sizzling world far different from our chilly Earth. The discovery was made possible thanks to the trusty iKon-L CCD Camera, capturing subtle dips in starlight from the ground. While WASP-136 b might not have a proper name yet, it already has a captivating story, proving that even thousands of light-years away, worlds can be bursting with personality and treasure for astronomers to explore.