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Kepler-490 b is a gas_giant 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-490 b
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: Kepler
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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Kepler-490 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-490, discovered in 2016 thanks to the keen eye of the Kepler space telescope's CCD array. This distant world reveals itself by the faint dimming of its star’s light as it passes in front, a cosmic game of hide-and-seek known as the transit method. While we don’t have a nickname yet, Kepler-490 b offers a tantalizing glimpse into the diversity of planets beyond our solar system. Though it’s far away in the vastness of space, it sparks curiosity about what alien skies and landscapes might look like. With each discovery like this, our galaxy feels a little less mysterious and a lot more inviting for future explorers!