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K2-121 b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2017
using the Transit method at K2. The 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the Kepler CCD Array.
K2-121 b
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2017
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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K2-121 b is a charming little world orbiting the star K2-121, discovered back in 2017 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler spacecraft’s CCD array using the transit method. This exoplanet is part of the K2 mission’s fascinating finds, where dips in the star’s light reveal hidden planets passing in front. While we don’t have a catchy proper name for K2-121 b yet, it’s definitely busy dancing close to its star, making for a sizzling, inferno-like environment far from Earth’s cozy conditions. Imagine a place that’s not just distant in space but worlds apart in climate and ambiance, giving astronomers plenty of reasons to dream about what else might be out there in the universe.