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K2-185 b

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2018
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Meet K2-185 b, an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star K2-185, discovered back in 2018 using the clever transit method aboard the Kepler space telescope. This lively world was spotted thanks to the Kepler CCD Array, which caught its passing shadow against its star’s bright face. While K2-185 b doesn’t have a fancy proper name yet, it’s no less fascinating! Nestled in the K2 mission’s stellar neighborhood, this planet offers a glimpse into the diverse family of worlds beyond our solar system. Imagine a place where each orbit brings a new celestial dance – that’s K2-185 b, quietly spinning light years away, inviting curiosity and wonder from space explorers like you!