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WASP-33 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2010
using the Transit method at SuperWASP. The Canon 200mm f/1.8L
was employed with the instruments of the iKon-L CCD Camera.
WASP-33 b
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2010
Facility: SuperWASP
Instrument: iKon-L CCD Camera
Telescope: Canon 200mm f/1.8L
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WASP-33 b is a sizzling hot Jupiter orbiting the star WASP-33, discovered back in 2010 thanks to the keen eyes of the SuperWASP project using its trusty iKon-L CCD camera. This exoplanet is no wallflower—it zips incredibly close to its star, making its days blisteringly hot and its nights virtually nonexistent. It’s a true cosmic showstopper, notable for being one of the hottest known planets outside our solar system, and it gleams under the intense glare of its host star. Discovered using the transit method, WASP-33 b’s dramatic stellar environment offers astronomers a fascinating glimpse into the extremes of planetary systems. Although it’s quite far from Earth, millions of light-years away, this planet’s fiery personality makes it a standout in the galactic stage!