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Kepler-113 b

World type: eyeball
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2014
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Kepler-113 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-113, discovered back in 2014 by the clever Kepler space mission using its trusty CCD array. This little world reveals itself through the transit method, which means it passes in front of its star from our viewpoint, causing a tiny celestial wink that alerted astronomers to its presence. While specifics like exact size and distance can feel like a cosmic guessing game, Kepler-113 b is part of the treasure trove of planets found in the vast Kepler field, expanding our cosmic neighborhood map and fueling our imagination about worlds beyond our solar system. It might just be a bright spot in the sky waiting for more secrets to unfold!