Exoplanet

Kepler-126 c

Orbiting Kepler-126

Overview

Kepler-126 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-126, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.58

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

3.32

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

21.9

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

237.4

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.58

Mass (Earth masses)

3.32

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

21.87 days

Distance from Earth

237.4 pc (~774 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6239 K

Mass (Solar)

Unknown

Radius (Solar)

1.36 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

3

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

289.3474°, 44.2084°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-126 c