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K2-384 d

World type: eyeball
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2022
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K2-384 d is a fascinating exoplanet discovered in 2022 orbiting the star K2-384, nestled in the intriguing K2 field of view. This distant world was spotted using the trusty Kepler Space Telescope's CCD array, which detects planets by catching the tiny dips in starlight when they pass in front of their stars—a method known as transit detection. While the specifics of its size and atmosphere are still a cosmic mystery, K2-384 d is part of the growing family of exoplanets that tantalize astronomers with hints of what alien worlds might be like. Though it's far beyond our reach for now, this planet fuels our imagination about the endless variety of planets roaming our galaxy!