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K2-139 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.
K2-139 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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K2-139 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star K2-139, discovered in 2017 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler Space Telescope’s CCD Array. This alien world was spotted using the transit method, where it gracefully passes in front of its star, giving us a tiny dip in starlight to decode its secrets. Nestled in the K2 mission’s field of view, K2-139 b invites curiosity about its environment and nature. While we don’t know its exact distance from Earth, this planet is part of the exciting bounty of discoveries that continue to expand our cosmic neighborhood. It’s a neat reminder of how much wonder lies beyond our solar system, waiting just a little bit further away in the starry night.