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Kepler-799 c

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2021
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Kepler-799 c is a charming world orbiting the star Kepler-799, discovered in 2021 thanks to the keen eyes of the Kepler space telescope's CCD array. This distant exoplanet was spotted as it gracefully transited its star, causing a slight dip in brightness—a cosmic game of hide-and-seek that reveals its presence. Though it's light-years away, Kepler-799 c invites us to imagine sunsets from an alien horizon and the mysteries that its atmosphere might hold. While it doesn’t have a proper name yet, this far-flung planet is a testament to our ongoing quest to map the galaxy’s diverse planetary family, each new find adding a thrilling chapter to the story of space exploration.