Exoplanet

Kepler-11 e

Orbiting Kepler-11

Overview

Kepler-11 e is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-11, discovered in 2010 using the Transit method. It is a Neptune-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

4.19

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

8.00

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

32.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

646.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

4.19

Mass (Earth masses)

8.00

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Lissauer et al. 2013

Orbital Period

32.000+0.0010.001days

Semi-Major Axis

0.1950+0.00200.0020au

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

8.00+1.502.10

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

0.0250+0.00500.0070

Eccentricity

0.0120+0.00600.0060

Distance from Earth

646.3 pc (~2108 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5663 K

Mass (Solar)

0.96 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.06 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

6

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

297.1151°, 41.9091°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2010

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-11 e

System Context

Kepler-11 e orbits Kepler-11 and was reported in 2010 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 4.19 Earth radii, a mass of 8 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 32 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 646.3 parsecs from Earth and 6 known planets in the system.

Host star

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

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