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K2-268 d is a water_world exoplanet discovered in 2021
using the Transit method at K2. The 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the Kepler CCD Array.
K2-268 d
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Discovery Details
World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2021
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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K2-268 d is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star K2-268, discovered in 2021 by the clever eyes of the Kepler CCD Array aboard the K2 space mission. This distant world was spotted through the transit method, where it was seen passing in front of its star and casting a tiny, telltale shadow. While we don’t know its exact size or whether it’s a rocky or gassy planet, K2-268 d adds to the growing family of planets beyond our solar system that keep astronomers excited. Floating far away in the cosmic sea, this planet highlights the amazing discoveries being made in the search for new worlds, each with its own story waiting to be told!