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K2-37 b is a water_world exoplanet discovered in 2016 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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K2-37 b

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Discovery Details

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
Meet K2-37 b, a fascinating world orbiting the star K2-37, discovered back in 2016 by the keen eyes of the Kepler Space Telescope's trusty CCD array. This exoplanet revealed itself through the transit method, which means it gracefully danced across its star’s face, casting a tiny shadow that gave it away to our space-based observer. While it’s a bit distant for an everyday visit, K2-37 b invites us to imagine a place where the skies could shimmer with the light of a close, radiant star. Although we don't have a fancy proper name for this planet yet, its discovery marks a thrilling chapter in our ongoing quest to explore the cosmos and understand the incredible variety of worlds beyond our solar system.