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Kepler-1130 b

World type: rocky
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
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Kepler-1130 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1130, discovered back in 2016 by the watchful eye of the Kepler Space Telescope using the transit method. This means scientists noticed the planet by the tiny dip in starlight as it passed in front of its host star, like a cosmic game of peekaboo. While details about its size and atmosphere remain a bit of a mystery, Kepler-1130 b is part of the rich tapestry of worlds that continue to expand our understanding of the galaxy. It’s a reminder that even in the vast, twinkling regions far beyond our solar system, there are countless planets waiting for us to discover and dream about.