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Kepler-462 b is a sub_neptune exoplanet discovered in 2016
using the Transit method at Kepler. The 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
was employed with the instruments of the Kepler CCD Array.
Kepler-462 b
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Discovery Details
World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: Kepler
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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Kepler-462 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-462, discovered back in 2016 by the keen eyes of the Kepler Space Telescope using the transit method. This clever technique involves spotting tiny dips in a star’s brightness as the planet gracefully passes in front, like a cosmic shadow puppet show. While we don’t have an official nickname for Kepler-462 b yet, it’s certainly a notable member of the ever-growing catalog of distant worlds. Although it’s tucked away somewhere out in the vastness of space beyond our solar system, this planet reminds us how much there is to explore beyond our cosmic backyard. It’s a testament to human curiosity and the power of high-tech instruments like the Kepler CCD Array, helping us peek into the mysteries of the universe.