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K2-355 b 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.
K2-355 b
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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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K2-355 b is a charming little world orbiting the star K2-355, discovered in 2021 thanks to the watchful eyes of the Kepler space telescope’s CCD array. This exoplanet made its grand entrance through the transit method, where it elegantly waltzed across its star’s face, causing a tiny dip in brightness that caught astronomers’ attention. Nestled in the K2 mission’s stellar neighborhood, K2-355 b invites us to imagine what it might be like to visit a world bathed in the glow of a distant sun. While it keeps its exact distance from Earth a mystery, this planet serves as a stellar reminder of the cosmic dances happening light-years away, all thanks to the keen vision of space-based explorers.