Exoplanet

Kepler-148 b

Orbiting Kepler-148

Overview

Kepler-148 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-148, 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

1.7

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

791.2

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

1.729+0.0000.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0280au

Distance from Earth

791.2 pc (~2580 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5272 K

Mass (Solar)

Unknown

Radius (Solar)

0.85 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

3

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

289.7862°, 46.8588°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-148 b

System Context

Kepler-148 b orbits Kepler-148 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 1.73 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 791.2 parsecs from Earth and 3 known planets in the system.

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