Kepler-25b explained

Kepler-25b
Discoverer:Steffen et al.
Discovery Site:Kepler Space Observatory
Discovered:2012
Discovery Method:Transits, and transit-timing variations
Star:Kepler-25

Kepler-25b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star Kepler-25, located in the constellation Lyra. The planet was first detected as a candidate extrasolar planet by the Kepler space telescope in 2011. It was confirmed, in 2012, by Jason Steffen and collaborators using transit-timing variations obtained by the Kepler Space Telescope.