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K2-279 b is a rocky 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.
K2-279 b
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Discovery Details
World type: rocky
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2018
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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K2-279 b is an exciting exoplanet orbiting the star K2-279, discovered in 2018 using the clever transit method by the Kepler spacecraft’s CCD array. This space-discovered world is part of the K2 mission’s cosmic neighborhood, where it gracefully passes in front of its host star, giving us a peek with its subtle stellar wink. While we don’t have a snappy proper name for it yet, K2-279 b still captures the imagination as a celestial body dancing in the depths of space. A playground for astronomers, this planet’s discovery highlights the ongoing adventure of spotting distant worlds beyond our own, inviting all stargazers to dream about what mysteries might lie on its alien surface.
