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K2-113 b

World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2017
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K2-113 b is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star K2-113, discovered in 2017 using the transit method with the space-based Kepler CCD Array. This world is a member of the K2 mission's stellar family, known for its ability to offer clues about planets beyond our solar system. Imagine a distant planet that dims its star just enough to announce its grand orbit—K2-113 b does this with style, giving astronomers a front-row seat to its cosmic dance. While details about its size and atmosphere are still being unraveled, K2-113 b embodies the excitement of exploration as we continue uncovering the endless variety of planets lurking in the galaxy. It’s a stellar example of Kepler’s legacy, showing us worlds far beyond the familiar night sky.