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Kepler-1136 b

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
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Kepler-1136 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1136, discovered back in 2016 using the transit method by the keen eyes of the Kepler Space Telescope's CCD array. This distant world resides in the Kepler field, a cosmic neighborhood that’s given us a treasure trove of otherworldly gems. While we don’t have its exact distance from Earth handy, its discovery from space highlights how advanced our planet-hunting tools have become. Kepler-1136 b likely crosses in front of its star like clockwork, revealing its presence by dimming starlight ever so slightly. It’s a neat reminder of how much there is to explore beyond our solar system—hidden planets waiting patiently to share their secrets!