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Kepler-174 c

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2014
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Kepler-174 c is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-174, discovered back in 2014 by NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope using the transit method, where the planet’s passage in front of its star creates tiny dips in light that reveal its presence. Although it doesn’t have a fancy proper name yet, Kepler-174 c captures the imagination as part of a distant star system far beyond our solar neighborhood. This planet resides in the expanse of space, quietly circling its star and hinting at the diverse worlds that exist out there. Thanks to the Kepler CCD Array, we can glimpse this cosmic neighbor and marvel at the endless variety of planets scattered across the galaxy. It’s a perfect reminder of how much there still is to discover!