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K2-180 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.
K2-180 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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K2-180 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star K2-180, discovered in 2018 using the trusty Kepler Space Telescope's CCD array through the transit method. This cosmic gem resides in the K2 mission's observational field, adding a sprinkle of intrigue to our growing catalog of far-off worlds. While its exact size and orbital details keep astronomers intrigued, what makes K2-180 b special is how it was spotted—silhouetted against its star, like a tiny celestial shadow play. Although we don’t have a catchy nickname for this planet yet, its discovery represents a thrilling chapter in exploring the universe beyond our solar system, showcasing the incredible power of space-based observations to uncover hidden planetary neighbors.