Exoplanet

Kepler-1778 b

Orbiting Kepler-1778

Overview

Kepler-1778 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1778, discovered in 2021 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

3.02

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

9.96

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

10.1

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1276.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

3.02

Mass (Earth masses)

9.96

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Valizadegan et al. 2022

Orbital Period

10.087days

Distance from Earth

1276.3 pc (~4163 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6310 K

Mass (Solar)

1.14 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.09 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

287.3613°, 43.7388°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2021

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-1778 b

System Context

Kepler-1778 b orbits Kepler-1778 and was reported in 2021 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 3.02 Earth radii, a mass of 9.96 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 10.09 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,276.3 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

Explore the stellar record for this system to compare temperature, spectral type, and known planets.

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