KOI-4978 b
Orbiting KOI-4978
KOI-4978 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star KOI-4978, discovered in 2024 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.
Radius
0.70
Earth radii
Mass (est.)
0.27
Earth masses
Orbital Period
0.9
days
Distance
936.3
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
0.70
Mass (Earth masses)
0.27
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Orbital Period
0.94 days
Distance from Earth
936.3 pc (~3054 ly)
Spectral Type
G
Temperature
5050 K
Mass (Solar)
0.86 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.97 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
286.5908°, 38.5583°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2024
Source ID: KOI-4978 b
KOI-4978 b orbits KOI-4978 and was reported in 2024 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 0.7 Earth radii, a mass of 0.27 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 0.94 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 936.3 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as G, and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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