NFT token detail for exoplanet Kepler-217 d. Only at exoplanetary.systems
Kepler-217 d is a water_world 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-217 d
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Discovery Details
World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: Kepler
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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Kepler-217 d is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-217, discovered in 2016 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler space telescope. This distant world revealed itself by passing in front of its star, casting tiny shadows detected by the spacecraft's sensitive CCD array. While this planet doesn't yet have a catchy proper name, it’s part of the exciting family of planets that help astronomers piece together the grand puzzle of our galaxy. Its discovery showcases the magic of space exploration — spotting new worlds far beyond our solar system from the quiet vastness of space. Kepler-217 d invites us to dream about the variety of planets out there, each with its own secrets waiting to be uncovered.
