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K2-340 b

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2021
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K2-340 b is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star K2-340, discovered in 2021 through the clever use of the transit method by the Kepler Space Telescope's CCD Array. Nestled in the K2 mission's realm, this world offers a glimpse into the diverse family of planets beyond our solar system. While precise details about its size and distance are still being pieced together, K2-340 b’s detection highlights the ongoing excitement of space exploration and the hunt for new worlds. Like a cosmic gem spotted in a vast stellar sea, it invites us to imagine its skies and surface conditions, sparking curiosity about what alien landscapes might exist just beyond our celestial neighborhood.