Exoplanet

Kepler-1442 b

Orbiting Kepler-1442

Overview

Kepler-1442 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1442, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

3.93

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

15.61

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

81.4

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

608.7

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

3.93

Mass (Earth masses)

15.61

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

81.416+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

608.7 pc (~1985 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6394 K

Mass (Solar)

1.34 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.44 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

291.2556°, 48.8469°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-1442 b

System Context

Kepler-1442 b orbits Kepler-1442 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 3.93 Earth radii, a mass of 15.61 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 81.42 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 608.7 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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