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Kepler-297 c

World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2014
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Kepler-297 c is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-297, discovered in 2014 by the Kepler space telescope using its trusty CCD array to spot the tiny dips in starlight as the planet passes in front. While it may not have a catchy proper name yet, this world is part of the rich cosmic neighborhood unveiled by the Kepler mission, which has been on a planet-hunting spree to uncover distant worlds far beyond our solar system. Kepler-297 c invites curiosity as a distant space traveler shining a light on the incredible diversity of planets out there. Though details like its distance from Earth are a bit shy in the data spotlight, it remains a stellar example of how we keep expanding the cosmic map with each discovery.