Welcome to Kepler-1996 b, a charming exoplanet discovered in 2023 by the Kepler space telescope using the trusty transit method. This little world orbits the star Kepler-1996, quietly making its rounds far out in the cosmos. While we don’t have a flashy proper name for it just yet, Kepler-1996 b invites you to imagine what it might be like to watch its star dim ever so slightly each time the planet passes in front – a cosmic wink from millions of miles away. Discovered by the clever eyes of the Kepler CCD Array, this planet marks yet another exciting piece in the puzzle of our galaxy’s vast and wondrous planetary family. Keep your eyes on Kepler-1996 b — a small star in the constellation of discovery!
