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WASP-75 b

World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2013
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WASP-75 b is a sizzling hot Jupiter orbiting the star WASP-75, discovered back in 2013 using the transit method with the SuperWASP project. Imagine a planet so close to its sun-like star that it completes an orbit in just a few days, making its year incredibly short and its temperatures scorching. This gas giant is locked in a tight cosmic dance, where it likely faces eternal daylight on one side and never-ending night on the other. Observed from Earth using ground-based telescopes equipped with cutting-edge cameras, WASP-75 b offers astronomers a glimpse into the wild life of exoplanets that are drastically different from our own chilly Jupiter. It’s a fascinating world where the sky would blaze with relentless heat and dazzling starry views!