Meet EPIC 249893012 b, a charming world orbiting the star EPIC 249893012, discovered during the K2 mission using the keen eyes of the Kepler spacecraft’s CCD array. This exoplanet was found by catching the subtle dip in starlight as it gracefully transits its sun, a cosmic game of peekaboo observed from space in 2020. While it may not have earned a proper name yet, EPIC 249893012 b shines in the spotlight as a fascinating find in the quest to understand distant worlds. Picture a planet playing hide and seek with its star, hinting at the endless wonders beyond our own solar system!
