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Wolf 1061 b is a sub_neptune exoplanet discovered in 2015
using the Radial Velocity method at La Silla Observatory. The 3.6 m ESO Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the HARPS Spectrograph.
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Discovery Details
World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2015
Facility: La Silla Observatory
Instrument: HARPS Spectrograph
Telescope: 3.6 m ESO Telescope
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Wolf 1061 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the red dwarf star Wolf 1061, located relatively close to Earth in cosmic terms, just over 13 light-years away. Discovered in 2015 using the savvy HARPS Spectrograph at the La Silla Observatory, this planet was spotted by measuring subtle wobbles in its star’s light, a clever method called radial velocity. Wolf 1061 b is a super-Earth, meaning it's a bit bigger than our home planet but likely rocky and mysterious. While it orbits quite close to its star, making it a toasty world, it captures the imagination as a nearby neighbor in our galactic backyard. Perfect for dreamers curious about the diverse planets twinkling in the night sky!
