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K2-58 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.
K2-58 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
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Welcome to K2-58 b, a lively little world orbiting the star K2-58, discovered back in 2016 thanks to the watchful eyes of the Kepler spacecraft’s CCD array. This planet was spotted using the transit method, where it cleverly dims its star's light just enough to say, "Hey, I'm here!" K2-58 b is part of the K2 mission’s discoveries, adding a sparkle to our growing cosmic neighborhood. Although it’s not a planet you’d want to visit for a tropical getaway, its unique orbit and characteristics make it a fascinating subject for astronomers hunting for clues about planetary formation. Think of K2-58 b as a tiny cosmic showstopper, twinkling quietly in the vastness of space.
