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Kepler-254 d

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2014
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Kepler-254 d is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-254, discovered back in 2014 by the Kepler space telescope using the transit method. This means the planet was spotted by noticing tiny little dips in its star's brightness as it passed in front, a cosmic wink that tells us a world is there. While Kepler-254 d doesn’t have a flashy proper name yet, it's a fascinating addition to our ever-growing family of known exoplanets. Orbiting somewhere in the vast expanse of space far beyond our solar system, Kepler-254 d invites us to imagine distant skies and alien sunsets. Thanks to the precise eye of the Kepler CCD Array, this mysterious world stands as a testament to our quest to explore planets orbiting stars other than our own.