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Kepler-1612 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-1612 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-1612 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the distant star Kepler-1612, discovered back in 2016 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler space telescope’s trusty CCD Array. This world revealed itself through the transit method, meaning it playfully dimmed its star’s light as it passed in front, giving astronomers a cosmic wink from far beyond our solar system. Though it doesn't have a catchy proper name yet, Kepler-1612 b remains an exciting example of the countless exotic planets quietly orbiting other stars in the vastness of space. While its exact size and nature keep a bit of mystery, this discovery highlights the incredible reach of modern technology and our ongoing quest to explore new worlds far, far away.