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Kepler-1172 b is a sub_neptune 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.
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Discovery Details
World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: Kepler
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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Kepler-1172 b is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1172, discovered back in 2016 using the clever transit method by the trusty Kepler space telescope. This method spots planets by catching the tiny dips in starlight when a planet crosses in front of its host star, making Kepler-1172 b a stellar photobomber of sorts. Although we don't have its exact distance from Earth, it resides in the vast Kepler field, a cosmic neighborhood teeming with fascinating worlds. While details about its atmosphere and surface remain a mystery, Kepler-1172 b’s discovery adds to our growing family portrait of diverse planets beyond our solar system. It’s a little celestial gem reminding us just how vast and varied our universe truly is!
