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Kepler-1406 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-1406 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-1406 b is a fascinating world orbiting the star Kepler-1406, discovered back in 2016 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler Space Telescope’s CCD Array. This exoplanet was spotted using the transit method, which means it was found by observing tiny dips in its star's light as the planet gracefully passed in front of it. Though we don't have a charming nickname for Kepler-1406 b, its discovery adds another intriguing piece to the cosmic puzzle unfolding in the Kepler region. Imagine a distant planet silently circling its sun many light-years away, hinting at the vast and varied planetary families beyond our own solar system—truly a place that sparks the imagination of stargazers everywhere!