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K2-25 b is a sub_neptune exoplanet discovered in 2015 using the Transit method.

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K2-25 b

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Discovery Details

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2015
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
K2-25 b is an exciting exoplanet orbiting the star K2-25, discovered in 2015 using the clever transit method by the Kepler space telescope's CCD array. This cosmic neighbor is a great example of how planets can be spotted by tiny dips in starlight as they pass in front of their host star, much like a mini eclipse. While it might not have a catchy proper name yet, K2-25 b shines in the spotlight for exoplanet enthusiasts exploring the K2 mission's vast frontier. This planet's discovery adds a fascinating chapter to our understanding of distant worlds, reminding us there’s always more to uncover out there in the galaxy!