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K2-147 b is a eyeball exoplanet discovered in 2018 using the Transit method at K2. The 0.95 m Kepler Telescope was employed with the instruments of the Kepler CCD Array.

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K2-147 b

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Discovery Details

World type: eyeball
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2018
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
Meet K2-147 b, a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star K2-147, discovered in 2018 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler Space Telescope’s CCD Array. This world was found using the transit method, where it gently dims its star’s light as it passes by—like a tiny cosmic wink! Located in the K2 mission’s patch of sky, K2-147 b’s exact size and temperature invite plenty of speculation, making it a playful puzzle for astronomers. While it’s a bit of a mystery planet without a proper name yet, K2-147 b still sparks plenty of excitement as we imagine what a visit might be like to this distant world. It’s a stellar example of how much the universe still has to reveal!