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K2-183 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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K2-183 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
K2-183 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star K2-183, discovered back in 2018 using the clever transit method with the help of the Kepler space telescope’s CCD array. This little world was spotted as it winked at us, passing in front of its star and causing a tiny dip in brightness—a cosmic game of hide-and-seek! While details like its size and exact distance from Earth are still a bit of a mystery, K2-183 b invites us to imagine what it might be like to visit a planet so far away. It’s a shining example of how much we’ve learned about the stars with space-based technology, opening windows to exotic worlds beyond our solar neighborhood.