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K2-158 b is a water_world 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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K2-158 b

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Discovery Details

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2018
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
Meet K2-158 b, a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star K2-158, discovered in 2018 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler space telescope's CCD array using the transit method. This world is part of the K2 mission's treasure trove, where planets reveal themselves by gently dimming their host stars as they pass by. Though details about its size and environment remain a bit of cosmic mystery, K2-158 b invites curiosity and wonder. It's a shining example of the exciting discoveries happening beyond our solar system, reminding us that the universe is full of diverse and intriguing worlds just waiting to be explored!