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Kepler-416 b

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Transit Timing Variations
Discovery year: 2014
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Kepler-416 b is a fascinating world orbiting the star Kepler-416, discovered by the clever eyes of the Kepler space telescope back in 2014 using a neat trick called Transit Timing Variations. This planet doesn’t just pass in front of its star like clockwork—it dances with a bit of timing flair, hinting at gravitational influences from other unseen companions. While we don’t have an official proper name yet, Kepler-416 b remains a captivating piece of the cosmic puzzle, inviting astronomers and stargazers alike to imagine its mysterious landscapes and swirling skies. Floating somewhere in the vast expanse of space, this world adds another exciting chapter to humanity’s growing story of exploring distant solar systems beyond our own.