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K2-72 d is a eyeball 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.
K2-72 d
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Discovery Details
World type: eyeball
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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K2-72 d is a charming little world orbiting the star K2-72, discovered back in 2016 thanks to the keen eye of the Kepler Space Telescope's CCD array during its K2 mission. This exoplanet reveals itself through the subtle dimming of its host star as it transits across the face, a cosmic wink that caught astronomers' attention. Nestled in a system far beyond our solar neighborhood, K2-72 d offers a glimpse into the diversity of planetary systems out there. While it may be too far for casual visits, this distant world sparks excitement for what other mysteries the universe holds, reminding us that even small, distant planets play their part in the grand cosmic dance.
