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EPIC 212499991 b is a water_world exoplanet discovered in 2019 using the Transit method at K2. The 0.95 m Kepler Telescope was employed with the instruments of the Kepler CCD Array.

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EPIC 212499991 b

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Discovery Details

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2019
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
EPIC 212499991 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star EPIC 212499991 in the K2 mission's celestial neighborhood. Discovered in 2019 using the clever transit method with a space-based Kepler CCD Array, this distant world invites curiosity as it quietly crosses the face of its star, creating tiny dips in starlight that revealed its presence to astronomers. While details about its atmosphere and surface remain a cosmic mystery, EPIC 212499991 b stands as a shining example of how far our technology has taken us—peeking across the galaxy to find new planets that might one day broaden our horizons and imaginations alike.