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WTS-1 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2012 using the Transit method at United Kingdom Infrared Telescope. The 3.8 m United Kingdom Infrared Telescope was employed with the instruments of the WFCam Wide Field Camera.

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WTS-1 b

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Discovery Details

World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2012
Facility: United Kingdom Infrared Telescope
Instrument: WFCam Wide Field Camera
Telescope: 3.8 m United Kingdom Infrared Telescope

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WTS-1 b is a sizzling hot exoplanet that orbits the star WTS-1, discovered back in 2012 using the transit method. This celestial world was found with the help of the UK’s United Kingdom Infrared Telescope and its WFCam Wide Field Camera, offering a glimpse into the fiery life of a distant alien planet. WTS-1 b is a classic hot Jupiter, a gas giant hugging its star so closely that it swelters under intense stellar radiation, making it an exciting subject for astronomers studying extreme planetary atmospheres. While it doesn’t have a fancy proper name yet, it’s a cool reminder of all the diverse and dynamic planets lurking beyond our solar system, each with their own unique story to tell!