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Kepler-504 b

World type: eyeball
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
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Kepler-504 b is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-504, discovered in 2016 thanks to the keen eye of NASA's Kepler space telescope using the transit method. This means it was spotted as it gracefully passed in front of its star, causing a tiny dip in brightness that revealed its presence. While it doesn't yet have a charming nickname like some of its cosmic cousins, Kepler-504 b holds its own as a fascinating world in the vast theater of space. It's part of the fascinating family of distant planets that Kepler helped uncover, expanding our view of what other solar systems might look like. Although we don't have its exact distance, just knowing it's out there makes imagining alien skies all the more exciting!