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Kepler-1301 b is a water_world 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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Kepler-1301 b

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Discovery Details

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: Kepler
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
Kepler-1301 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1301, discovered back in 2016 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler space telescope’s CCD array. This planet was spotted as it gracefully transited—or passed in front of—its host star, creating a tiny dip in starlight that revealed its presence. Nestled in the far reaches of the Kepler field, Kepler-1301 b adds to our growing cosmic neighborhood of intriguing worlds beyond our solar system. While we don't have an exotic nickname for it yet, this planet's discovery highlights the incredible power of space-based observation, making it a shining example of our journey to map the universe, one star system at a time.