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K2-348 b is a sub_neptune 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.

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K2-348 b

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Discovery Details

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2021
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
K2-348 b is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star K2-348, discovered in 2021 through the transit method using the space-based Kepler telescope's CCD array. This means we spot K2-348 b as it gracefully passes in front of its star, causing a tiny dip in the star's light—a cosmic wink that reveals the planet's presence. Nestled in the K2 mission field, this distant world invites curiosity about its atmosphere and conditions. While details like its exact size or climate remain mysteries for now, K2-348 b sparks the imagination about what kinds of alien skies and landscapes might exist far beyond our solar system. It's a small but exciting step in the ongoing quest to explore planets around other stars!