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K2-7 b is a sub_neptune exoplanet discovered in 2015 using the Transit method at K2. The 0.95 m Kepler Telescope was employed with the instruments of the Kepler CCD Array.

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K2-7 b

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Discovery Details

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2015
Facility: K2
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
K2-7 b is a captivating exoplanet orbiting the star K2-7, discovered in 2015 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler Space Telescope’s CCD Array using the transit method. This cosmic gem resides in the K2 mission's observation field, where it elegantly passes in front of its star from our vantage point, causing a tiny dip in starlight that revealed its presence. Although we don't know its exact distance from Earth, K2-7 b invites space enthusiasts to imagine what it might be like to explore a world orbiting a distant sun beyond our solar system. Whether it’s a scorching hot planet or a mysterious stranger in the cosmic neighborhood, K2-7 b sparks wonder about the diverse planetary family scattered throughout the galaxy.