← Back to Cryptoplanets

Kepler-186 c image

Kepler-186 c

World type: eyeball
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2014
FOR_SALE
Kepler-186 c is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-186, discovered back in 2014 thanks to the sharp eyes of the Kepler space telescope. It was spotted using the clever transit method, where the planet briefly dims its star’s light as it passes in front. While Kepler-186 c isn’t the most famous sibling in its system (that title goes to the intriguing Kepler-186 f), it still captivates with its close dance around its star. Imagine being in a star system far, far away, where worlds orbit quietly, waiting for curious explorers like us. Though we can't yet visit, Kepler-186 c sparks our imagination about distant solar systems and the endless possibilities beyond our cosmic neighborhood.