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K2-130 b is a rocky 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.
K2-130 b
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Discovery Details
World type: rocky
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2017
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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Meet K2-130 b, a lively exoplanet orbiting the star K2-130, discovered in 2017 thanks to the watchful eyes of the Kepler spacecraft’s CCD Array as it caught the planet’s tiny transit dimming its star’s light. This cosmic newcomer resides in the K2 mission’s stellar neighborhood, making its home many light-years away from Earth. While its exact size and composition invite more exploration, K2-130 b is a shining example of the exciting worlds hiding beyond our solar system. This planet reminds us how the universe loves playing hide and seek, waiting patiently for curious explorers to uncover its secrets with clever space telescopes and scientific ingenuity. Keep looking up—there’s always another extraordinary world nearby!
