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K2-177 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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K2-177 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

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K2-177 b is a charming little exoplanet orbiting the star K2-177, discovered back in 2018 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler space telescope’s CCD array. This adventurous world was spotted using the transit method, where it quietly dips in front of its star, giving us a cosmic wink from afar. Although it doesn’t have a fancy proper name yet, K2-177 b has captured the curiosity of astronomers exploring the K2 mission’s treasure trove of distant worlds. It’s a great example of the many fascinating planets revealed by space telescopes, expanding our understanding of the galaxy’s diverse planetary family. K2-177 b invites us to dream about what it would be like to visit a star system far beyond our own.