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K2-204 b

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2018
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Meet K2-204 b, a fascinating world orbiting the star K2-204, discovered back in 2018 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler spacecraft's CCD Array. This exoplanet was spotted using the transit method, where it elegantly passed in front of its star, causing a tiny, telltale dip in brightness. K2-204 b invites curious explorers to imagine a planet that’s likely close to its star, basking in starlight far different from our own Sun’s glow. While we don’t have its exact address in light-years, it’s part of the intriguing K2 mission’s cosmic neighborhood, offering a peek into the vast variety of worlds that exist beyond our solar system. A charming celestial gem discovered through the marvels of space technology!