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Kepler-172 e is a water_world exoplanet discovered in 2014 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-172 e

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Discovery Details

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2014
Facility: Kepler
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope

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Kepler-172 e is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-172, discovered back in 2014 thanks to the keen eye of NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope using its trusty CCD Array. This distant world was spotted by watching it transit, or pass in front of, its star, causing a tiny but telltale dip in brightness. While we don’t have a fun nickname for Kepler-172 e yet, it invites us to imagine what life could be like orbiting a faraway star. Floating in the vastness of space, this planet reminds us how much there is to explore beyond our solar system. Though details about its exact distance from Earth remain a mystery, Kepler-172 e is a shining example of the incredible discoveries waiting just beyond our cosmic doorstep.