Exoplanet

Kepler-157 d

Orbiting Kepler-157

Overview

Kepler-157 d is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-157, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.46

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

2.91

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

7.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

773.7

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.46

Mass (Earth masses)

2.91

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

7.026+0.0000.000days

Distance from Earth

773.7 pc (~2524 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5866 K

Mass (Solar)

1.02 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.03 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

3

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

291.0972°, 38.8756°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-157 d

System Context

Kepler-157 d orbits Kepler-157 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.46 Earth radii, a mass of 2.91 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 7.03 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 773.7 parsecs from Earth and 3 known planets in the system.

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