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K2-265 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.
K2-265 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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K2-265 b is a sizzling little world orbiting the star K2-265, discovered back in 2018 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler space telescope. This planet loves the spotlight, revealing its presence by passing in front of its star and causing a tiny dip in brightness—a clever cosmic trick called the transit method. Though it’s snugly close to its star, making it quite a hot spot, K2-265 b offers scientists a fascinating glimpse into planetary systems beyond our own. While it may not have a catchy proper name yet, its discovery is a stellar reminder of how our space telescopes keep unearthing tiny gems scattered throughout the galaxy, each with their own story waiting to be told.