NFT token detail for exoplanet Kepler-1028 b. Only at exoplanetary.systems
Kepler-1028 b is a water_world exoplanet discovered in 2016
using the Transit method at Kepler. The 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the Kepler CCD Array.
Kepler-1028 b
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Discovery Details
World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: Kepler
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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Kepler-1028 b is a tiny world orbiting the star Kepler-1028, way out in the vast Kepler field of stars explored by NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope. Discovered back in 2016 using the clever transit method—where astronomers watch for tiny dips in starlight as the planet passes in front of its star—this little planet is part of the exciting batch of exoplanets that have expanded our understanding of distant solar systems. Though it’s a bit elusive on specifics, Kepler-1028 b is a reminder of the many hidden gems waiting to be uncovered in the cosmos. While we don’t have its exact distance from Earth, we know it exists thanks to the dedicated Kepler CCD Array, continuously scanning the skies from space. It’s a small, distant spark in our cosmic neighborhood!