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Kepler-159 b

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2014
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Kepler-159 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-159, discovered back in 2014 by the diligent Kepler space telescope team using the transit method. Although we don't know its exact size or composition, this distant world captured scientists' imaginations as it passed in front of its star, causing tiny dips in light that revealed its existence. Kepler-159 b is one of countless intriguing planets beyond our solar system, reminding us that the universe is full of mysterious and wonderful places yet to explore. While it's far beyond reach for any casual stargazer, the discovery of Kepler-159 b continues to fuel our curiosity about what kinds of worlds orbit stars light-years away in the vast expanse of space.