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K2-129 b is a eyeball exoplanet discovered in 2017 using the Transit method.

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K2-129 b

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Discovery Details

World type: eyeball
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2017
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
K2-129 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star K2-129, discovered in 2017 using the Kepler Space Telescope's nifty CCD array. This world was spotted as it gracefully transited, or passed in front of, its host star, causing a tiny dip in brightness that caught astronomers' attention. While it doesn't have a fancy proper name, K2-129 b certainly has a charm of its own, shining light on the incredible variety of planets out there in the cosmos. Located in the K2 mission's observational field, this planet adds to our ever-growing menu of distant worlds, inviting curious minds to imagine what it might be like to explore a place so far beyond our solar neighborhood.