Exoplanet

Kepler-103 b

Orbiting Kepler-103

Overview

Kepler-103 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-103, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

3.49

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

11.67

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

16.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

494.8

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

3.49

Mass (Earth masses)

11.67

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Dubber et al. 2019

Orbital Period

15.965+0.0000.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.1330+0.00390.0016au

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

11.67+4.314.73

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

0.0367+0.01360.0149

Eccentricity

0.1710+0.28800.1240

Argument of Periastron

-46.7+131.882.4deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

2.75+1.051.09m/s

Distance from Earth

494.8 pc (~1614 ly)

Spectral Type

G2

Temperature

6047 K

Mass (Solar)

1.21 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.49 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

288.9846°, 40.0645°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-103 b

System Context

Kepler-103 b orbits Kepler-103 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 3.49 Earth radii, a mass of 11.67 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 15.97 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 494.8 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as G2, and 2 known planets in the system.

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