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Kepler-518 b is a water_world 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-518 b
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Discovery Details
World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
Facility: Kepler
Instrument: Kepler CCD Array
Telescope: 0.95 m Kepler Telescope
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Kepler-518 b orbits the star Kepler-518 and was discovered in 2016 thanks to the keen eye of NASA's Kepler telescope, using the transit method. This exoplanet gives us a thrilling glimpse of distant worlds beyond our solar system. Although it doesn’t have a fancy nickname yet, Kepler-518 b invites curious stargazers to imagine a mysterious planet far away, with a landscape and atmosphere we can only dream about. Kepler's precise CCD Array instrument caught this cosmic gem as it subtly dimmed the light of its host star during a transit, a nifty trick that’s helped uncover thousands of far-flung worlds. While the exact distance remains a mystery, Kepler-518 b is a sparkling reminder of the vastness of our galaxy and the wonders waiting to be explored.