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eps CrB b

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2012
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Epsilon Coronae Borealis b, or eps CrB b for short, is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the bright giant star Epsilon Coronae Borealis. Discovered back in 2012 using the clever radial velocity method, this distant world was spotted from the ground at South Korea's Bohyunsan Optical Astronomical Observatory with the help of the BOES Echelle Spectrograph. While specifics about its size or surface remain a mystery, we can imagine eps CrB b as a hidden gem dancing around its aging star, a cosmic neighbor quietly spinning in the vastness of the Corona Borealis constellation. A stellar find that teases our curiosity about worlds beyond our solar system!