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XO-6 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2016
using the Transit method at XO. The Canon 200mm f/1.8L
was employed with the instruments of the Apogee CCD Array.
XO-6 b
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: XO
Instrument: Apogee CCD Array
Telescope: Canon 200mm f/1.8L
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XO-6 b is a sizzling hot giant planet orbiting the star XO-6, discovered back in 2016 using the clever transit method that spots planets by their little shadows. This world was spotted with the help of the XO Observatory’s Apogee CCD Array, a trusty ground-based instrument that helps us peek into distant star systems. XO-6 b is a classic "hot Jupiter," a gas giant that cruisingly orbits very close to its star, baking under intense stellar heat. While it’s far beyond our solar system, this exoplanet still lights up the imagination as a fiery neighbor in the cosmic neighborhood, reminding us how diverse and exciting the universe’s planetary family can be!