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K2-280 b is a gas_giant 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.
K2-280 b
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2018
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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K2-280 b is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star K2-280, discovered in 2018 thanks to the keen eye of the Kepler Space Telescope’s CCD Array. This cosmic traveler was spotted via the transit method, where it gently dims its star’s light as it passes by, giving astronomers a chance to say hello from afar. Nestled in the K2 mission’s rich field of stars, K2-280 b offers a glimpse into worlds beyond our solar system, sparking curiosity about its atmosphere and what secrets it might hold. Though it doesn’t yet have a fancy proper name, this planet’s star-crossed dance continues to captivate those eager to explore the vastness of space and the surprises it keeps tucked away.