Exoplanet

Kepler-1042 b

Orbiting Kepler-1042

Overview

Kepler-1042 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1042, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.19

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

5.78

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

10.1

days

0.1d10,000d

Radius (Earth radii)

2.19

Mass (Earth masses)

5.78

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

10.13 days

Distance from Earth

Unknown

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

4815 K

Mass (Solar)

0.75 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.72 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

288.6689°, 39.8240°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-1042 b

System Context

Kepler-1042 b orbits Kepler-1042 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.19 Earth radii, a mass of 5.78 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 10.13 days.

Catalog data places 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

Explore the stellar record for this system to compare temperature, spectral type, and known planets.

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