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K2-213 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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K2-213 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
K2-213 b is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star K2-213, discovered back in 2018 using the clever transit method by the Kepler space telescope's trusty CCD array. This little world is part of the K2 mission’s treasure trove, where planets are found by spotting tiny dips in starlight as they pass in front of their host stars. Imagine a planet quietly circling its star, just far enough away to keep things interesting but close enough to steal the spotlight during its star’s daily antics. While it’s too far to visit on a weekend getaway, K2-213 b sparks our curiosity about the vast variety of planetary neighborhoods out there in the galaxy, each with its own story waiting to be told.