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Kepler-1579 b
Orbiting Kepler-1579
Kepler-1579 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1579, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.
Radius
0.84
Earth radii
Mass (est.)
0.52
Earth masses
Orbital Period
0.8
days
Radius (Earth radii)
0.84
Mass (Earth masses)
0.52
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016
Orbital Period
0.850+0.000−0.000days
Distance from Earth
Unknown
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
4584 K
Mass (Solar)
0.75 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.70 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
293.2880°, 43.5149°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2016
Source ID: Kepler-1579 b
Kepler-1579 b orbits Kepler-1579 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 0.84 Earth radii, a mass of 0.52 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 0.85 days.
Catalog data places 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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