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Kepler-717 b

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
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Kepler-717 b is a fascinating exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-717, discovered back in 2016 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler Space Telescope's trusty CCD array using the transit method. While it doesn't have a proper name yet, Kepler-717 b invites you to imagine an alien world, quietly circling its distant star somewhere far across the cosmos. This planet was spotted as it subtly dimmed the light of its star, a cosmic wink that gave away its presence. Though we don’t have exact details on its size or atmosphere, Kepler-717 b is part of the exciting treasure trove of planets that show just how diverse and expansive our galaxy is. Perfect for dreamers and space explorers alike!