Exoplanet

KOI-12 b

Orbiting KOI-12

Overview

KOI-12 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star KOI-12, discovered in 2015 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

13.79

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

349.61

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

17.9

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

399.4

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

13.79

Mass (Earth masses)

349.61

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Masuda 2017

Orbital Period

17.855+0.0000.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.1540+0.00400.0030au

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

349.61+1112.40254.26

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

1.1000+3.50000.8000

Eccentricity

0.3400+0.08000.0700

Distance from Earth

399.4 pc (~1303 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

1.50 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.40 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

297.4537°, 41.0110°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2015

Data Sources

Source ID: KOI-12 b

System Context

KOI-12 b orbits KOI-12 and was reported in 2015 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 13.79 Earth radii, a mass of 349.61 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 17.86 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 399.4 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

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