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Kepler-282 c

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2014
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Kepler-282 c is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-282, discovered back in 2014 using the clever transit method with NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope. Imagine a world far beyond our solar system, where scientists spotted tiny dips in starlight as this planet gracefully passed in front of its host star. While the exact distance from Earth isn't pinned down here, Kepler-282 c invites us to dream about the vast, mysterious universe out there. This planet doesn't yet have a fancy proper name, but it's a charming member of the growing family of distant worlds discovered by the space-based Kepler mission, helping us understand the incredible diversity of planets scattered across the galaxy. A cosmic explorer's delight!