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XO-5 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2008 using the Transit method at XO. The Canon 200mm f/1.8L was employed with the instruments of the Apogee CCD Array.

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XO-5 b

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Discovery Details

World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2008
Facility: XO
Instrument: Apogee CCD Array
Telescope: Canon 200mm f/1.8L

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