Exoplanet

Kepler-186 e

Orbiting Kepler-186

Overview

Kepler-186 e is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-186, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.27

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

2.29

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

22.4

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

177.6

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.27

Mass (Earth masses)

2.29

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

22.41 days

Distance from Earth

177.6 pc (~579 ly)

Spectral Type

M1

Temperature

3788 K

Mass (Solar)

0.48 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.47 R☉

Luminosity

-1.39 log L☉

Planets in System

5

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

298.6527°, 43.9550°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-186 e

System Context

Kepler-186 e orbits Kepler-186 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.27 Earth radii, a mass of 2.29 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 22.41 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 177.6 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as M1, and 5 known planets in the system.

Host star

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