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WASP-157 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-157 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-157 b is a charming hot Jupiter that orbits the star WASP-157, discovered back in 2016 by the lively SuperWASP team using the trusty iKon-L CCD Camera. This sizzling gas giant was found using the transit method, where it playfully dims the light of its host star as it passes in front. While exact details about its distance from Earth remain a mystery, this planet is known for its close-in orbit, making it a true example of a scorchingly warm world that’s great for those who love their exoplanets extra toasty. Whether you're imagining fiery skies or wondering what clouds of gas swirl in its atmosphere, WASP-157 b is a delightful glimpse into the variety of planets beyond our Solar System.