Exoplanet

Kepler-1029 b

Orbiting Kepler-1029

Overview

Kepler-1029 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1029, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.26

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

2.26

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

4.4

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

366.7

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.26

Mass (Earth masses)

2.26

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

4.418+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

366.7 pc (~1196 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5030 K

Mass (Solar)

0.82 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.77 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

292.1329°, 41.5475°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-1029 b

System Context

Kepler-1029 b orbits Kepler-1029 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.26 Earth radii, a mass of 2.26 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 4.42 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 366.7 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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