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K2-216 b is a eyeball 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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K2-216 b

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Discovery Details

World type: eyeball
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2018
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope

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Meet K2-216 b, a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star K2-216, discovered in 2018 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler Space Telescope’s CCD Array. This planet was spotted by watching it transit, or pass in front of its star, causing a tiny dip in light—like a cosmic game of shadow puppets! Though it doesn’t have a fancy proper name yet, K2-216 b certainly has charm. Nestled in the distant K2 star system, this world is a reminder of how much there is still to explore beyond our solar neighborhood. While its exact characteristics are still being unraveled, K2-216 b beckons space enthusiasts to dream about the diversity of planets out there, each with its own unique story.