Exoplanet

Kepler-1293 b

Orbiting Kepler-1293

Overview

Kepler-1293 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1293, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

0.97

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

0.87

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

5.6

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1028.2

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

0.97

Mass (Earth masses)

0.87

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

5.577+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

1028.2 pc (~3353 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6241 K

Mass (Solar)

1.18 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.28 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

290.0259°, 48.3359°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-1293 b

System Context

Kepler-1293 b orbits Kepler-1293 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 0.97 Earth radii, a mass of 0.87 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 5.58 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,028.2 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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Kepler-1293 b