NFT token detail for exoplanet Kepler-1157 b. Only at exoplanetary.systems
Kepler-1157 b is a rocky 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-1157 b
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Discovery Details
World type: rocky
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: Kepler
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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Kepler-1157 b is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1157, far out in the Kepler constellation's cosmic neighborhood. Discovered in 2016 thanks to the keen eye of the Kepler spacecraft’s CCD array using the transit method, this planet reveals itself by passing in front of its star and casting a tiny shadow for us Earthlings to detect. While we don't have a catchy nickname for Kepler-1157 b yet, its discovery adds to the exciting story of thousands of worlds beyond our solar system. Exploring such distant planets makes you wonder what alien skies might look like and stirs the imagination about the vast diversity in our galaxy’s planetary family!
