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Kepler-912 b

World type: water_world
Discovery method: Transit
Discovery year: 2016
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Kepler-912 b is a distant world orbiting the star Kepler-912, discovered in 2016 by the trusty Kepler space telescope using the transit method—like spotting a tiny shadow crossing in front of a star from millions of miles away! While this planet doesn’t have a fancy proper name yet, it’s part of the exciting family of exoplanets that help us understand the vast and varied universe beyond our solar system. Nestled far from Earth in the black expanse of space, Kepler-912 b’s star winked at Kepler’s CCD array, revealing its presence with a subtle dip in brightness. Though details like its size or temperature remain a mystery, imagine it as a fascinating cosmic neighbor waiting to share its secrets with future space explorers!