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K2-74 b

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
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K2-74 b is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star K2-74, discovered back in 2016 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler space telescope. This world revealed itself through the transit method, where it casually crossed in front of its host star, creating a tiny cosmic wink that scientists spotted with their high-tech Kepler CCD Array. Located in the K2 mission field, K2-74 b offers a glimpse into the diverse variety of planets beyond our solar system. While we don't have specifics on its exact size or distance from Earth, its discovery adds another piece to the puzzle of worlds out there, waiting to be explored. Imagine the unknown landscapes—and perhaps even sunsets—on K2-74 b!