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Kepler-230 c

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2014
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Kepler-230 c is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-230, discovered back in 2014 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler Space Telescope's trusty CCD array. While we don’t have a catchy nickname for this distant world yet, its discovery via the transit method means it gracefully passes in front of its star from our vantage point, giving us a celestial wink. Though details like its distance from Earth are hush-hush, this planet is part of our ever-growing cosmic neighborhood, captured by one of humanity’s favorite planet-hunting missions. Kepler-230 c invites us to imagine what it might be like to stand on a world far beyond our solar system, basking in the faint glow of a faraway star.