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Kepler-491 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-491 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-491 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-491, discovered back in 2016 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler Space Telescope’s trusty CCD Array. This distant world was spotted using the transit method, which means astronomers caught it making a tiny shadow as it passed in front of its star—like a cosmic photo-bomb! While details about its size and atmosphere remain a bit of a mystery, Kepler-491 b invites us to imagine its alien skies and the dance it performs around its sun-like host. It’s a shining example of the many intriguing planets floating out there in the vastness of space, reminding us just how much is left to explore beyond our solar system.
