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K2-45 b is a gas_giant 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.
K2-45 b
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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K2-45 b is a charming exoplanet orbiting the star K2-45, discovered back in 2016 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler space telescope’s CCD array. This planet revealed itself through the transit method, where it gracefully passes in front of its star, giving astronomers a brief cosmic wink. Nestled in the K2 mission’s stellar neighborhood, K2-45 b invites us to imagine its skies and possible mysteries, far beyond our own solar system. While it doesn’t boast an official proper name yet, this distant world remains a fascinating part of the growing family of exoplanets discovered from the quiet vantage of space. Its discovery continues to fuel our curiosity about planets beyond Earth, sparking wonder about what other surprises the universe holds.