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Kepler-865 b

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
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Kepler-865 b is an intriguing exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-865, discovered in 2016 by the Kepler Space Telescope using the transit method. Imagine a world so far away that it can only be glimpsed when it casually passes in front of its star, dimming the light just a tiny bit. Though it doesn’t have a fancy proper name, this planet is part of the vast cosmic neighborhood mapped by the diligent eyes of the Kepler CCD Array. While details about its size and surface remain a mystery, Kepler-865 b sparks curiosity about alien landscapes and distant suns. Traveling here is far beyond our reach for now, but it’s a neat reminder of the countless new worlds waiting to be explored out in the cosmic sea!