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K2-157 c is a sub_neptune exoplanet discovered in 2025
using the Radial Velocity method at Paranal Observatory. The 8.2 m ESO VLT UT3 Melipal Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the ESPRESSO.
K2-157 c
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Discovery Details
World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Radial Velocity
Discovery year: 2025
Facility: Paranal Observatory
Instrument: ESPRESSO
Telescope: 8.2 m ESO VLT UT3 Melipal Telescope
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K2-157 c orbits the star K2-157, spinning through space in a system uncovered not long ago in 2025 by the sharp-eyed ESPRESSO instrument at the Paranal Observatory. This intriguing exoplanet was detected using the radial velocity method, which is a clever way astronomers sense a planet’s presence by noticing tiny wobbles in its star’s motion. While we don’t have a catchy nickname for K2-157 c yet, it’s a fascinating world waiting for more exploration. Imagine a distant dance partner circling its star, silently whispering clues about its nature. Thanks to cutting-edge ground-based technology, K2-157 c adds another exciting chapter to our growing cosmic story, inviting us to dream about what alien skies might look like far beyond Earth.