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Global Team Discovers Exoplanet TOI-4465 b, 400 Light-Years Away

7/7/2025

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Astronomers have unveiled the gas giant exoplanet TOI-4465 b, a remarkable find 400 light-years away. With a 102-day orbit and a swift 12-hour transit, this discovery highlights the power of global teamwork, as citizen scientists from 10 countries contributed to its observation. It deepens our understanding of long-period exoplanets and the evolution of planetary systems.

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Astronomers have unveiled the gas giant exoplanet TOI-4465 b, a remarkable find 400 light-years away. With a 102-day orbit and a swift 12-hour transit, this discovery highlights the power of global teamwork, as citizen scientists from 10 countries contributed to its observation. It deepens our understanding of long-period exoplanets and the evolution of planetary systems.