Exoplanet

Kepler-140 c

Orbiting Kepler-140

Overview

Kepler-140 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-140, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.80

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

4.15

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

91.4

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

583.9

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.80

Mass (Earth masses)

4.15

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Rowe et al. 2014

Orbital Period

91.353+0.0010.001days

Semi-Major Axis

0.4140au

Distance from Earth

583.9 pc (~1904 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6077 K

Mass (Solar)

Unknown

Radius (Solar)

1.29 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

287.3694°, 46.7681°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-140 c

System Context

Kepler-140 c orbits Kepler-140 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.8 Earth radii, a mass of 4.15 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 91.35 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 583.9 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

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