Kepler-1942 b
Orbiting Kepler-1942
Kepler-1942 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1942, discovered in 2021 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.
Radius
2.12
Earth radii
Mass (est.)
5.46
Earth masses
Orbital Period
4.6
days
Distance
842.5
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
2.12
Mass (Earth masses)
5.46
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Valizadegan et al. 2022
Orbital Period
4.626days
Distance from Earth
842.5 pc (~2748 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5834 K
Mass (Solar)
0.85 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.80 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
294.9805°, 44.4252°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2021
Source ID: Kepler-1942 b
Kepler-1942 b orbits Kepler-1942 and was reported in 2021 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 2.12 Earth radii, a mass of 5.46 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 4.63 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 842.5 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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