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K2-242 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.
K2-242 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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K2-242 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star K2-242, discovered during the Kepler space mission using the trusty Kepler CCD Array in 2018. This distant world was spotted as it gracefully passed in front of its star, causing a subtle dip in brightness that revealed its presence. While we don’t have its exact distance from Earth, K2-242 b invites us to imagine a mysterious realm far beyond our solar system, where alien skies and unfamiliar landscapes await. It’s one of the many exciting finds from the K2 mission, which has been busy hunting for new planets using the transit method, showing us that the cosmos is teeming with fascinating worlds ready to be explored—if only in our imaginations for now!
