Exoplanet

Kepler-1214 b

Orbiting Kepler-1214

Overview

Kepler-1214 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1214, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.36

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

6.57

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

18.8

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

729.2

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

2.36

Mass (Earth masses)

6.57

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

18.826+0.0000.000days

Distance from Earth

729.2 pc (~2378 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5130 K

Mass (Solar)

0.85 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.80 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

285.1427°, 49.8007°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-1214 b

System Context

Kepler-1214 b orbits Kepler-1214 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.36 Earth radii, a mass of 6.57 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 18.83 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 729.2 parsecs from Earth and 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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