Exoplanet

Kepler-1279 b

Orbiting Kepler-1279

Overview

Kepler-1279 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1279, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.75

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

3.95

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

23.5

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1494.2

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.75

Mass (Earth masses)

3.95

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

23.48 days

Distance from Earth

1494.2 pc (~4873 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6221 K

Mass (Solar)

1.21 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.33 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

288.0956°, 40.3659°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-1279 b