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K2-85 b 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.
K2-85 b
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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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K2-85 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star K2-85, discovered in 2016 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler Space Telescope’s CCD Array. This distant world was spotted by watching it transit, or pass in front of, its host star, causing a tiny but telling dip in the star’s brightness. While exact details about K2-85 b's size and atmosphere remain a cosmic mystery, its discovery adds another piece to the vast puzzle of our galaxy’s planetary diversity. K2-85 b orbits in the K2 mission field, a special stellar neighborhood studied from space, reminding us how tiny shadows can reveal incredible new worlds far beyond our solar system. It’s a cheerful reminder that the universe is full of surprises just waiting to be explored!
