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K2-148 c

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2018
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K2-148 c is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star K2-148, discovered in 2018 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler space telescope’s CCD array. This distant world was spotted as it gracefully passed in front of its host star, causing tiny dips in starlight—a cosmic game of hide and seek! Located within the realm of the K2 mission’s watchful gaze, K2-148 c adds to the growing family of intriguing planets beyond our solar system. While we don’t know its exact size or distance from Earth just yet, its discovery highlights the incredible reach of space-based observatories in unveiling new planetary neighbors, sparking our imaginations about what alien skies might look like on K2-148 c.