Exoplanet

Kepler-1359 b

Orbiting Kepler-1359

Overview

Kepler-1359 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1359, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.83

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

8.94

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

59.5

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

614.9

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

2.83

Mass (Earth masses)

8.94

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

59.497+0.0010.001days

Distance from Earth

614.9 pc (~2005 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

4709 K

Mass (Solar)

0.78 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.72 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

289.5388°, 41.8928°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-1359 b

System Context

Kepler-1359 b orbits Kepler-1359 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.83 Earth radii, a mass of 8.94 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 59.5 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 614.9 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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