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Kepler-916 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-916 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-916 b is a charming exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-916, discovered back in 2016 thanks to NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope using the transit method. This little world was spotted when it playfully dimmed its star’s light ever so slightly as it passed in front, like a cosmic game of peekaboo. Although we don’t have an official nickname for Kepler-916 b yet, its place in the vast stellar neighborhood makes it a fascinating target for astronomers hunting for distant planets. While details about its size and surface remain a mystery, it’s a shining example of the thousands of exciting worlds Kepler has introduced us to, expanding our understanding of the galaxy—and maybe even inspiring future cosmic explorers!