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K2-174 b is a sub_neptune 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.
K2-174 b
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Discovery Details
World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2018
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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K2-174 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star K2-174, discovered back in 2018 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler spacecraft's CCD array. This intriguing world was spotted using the transit method, where it charmingly passes in front of its host star, causing a tiny dip in brightness that signals its presence. Situated in the K2 mission's stellar neighborhood, K2-174 b offers a glimpse into the cosmic variety of planets beyond our solar system. While details about its size and atmosphere remain a mystery, the discovery reminds us how space telescopes like Kepler continue to uncover new worlds, expanding our understanding of the galaxy one transit at a time. Perfect for curious space explorers keen on the wonders of distant stars!
