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Kepler-309 b

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2014
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Kepler-309 b is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-309, discovered back in 2014 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler Space Telescope. This cosmic traveler was found using the transit method, where it briefly dims its star’s light as it passes in front—like a tiny shadow play millions of miles away. While it's tucked far out in space, Kepler-309 b offers a glimpse into worlds beyond our solar system, reminding us of the vast variety of planets that dance around stars in the galaxy. Though it doesn’t have a catchy nickname yet, this distant world sparks the imagination, inviting stargazers and space enthusiasts alike to wonder about the mysteries it holds in the cosmic ocean.