Kepler-1979 b
Orbiting Kepler-1979
Kepler-1979 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1979, discovered in 2023 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Radius
29.33
Earth radii
Mass (est.)
473.52
Earth masses
Orbital Period
18.5
days
Distance
1076.3
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
683
K
Radius (Earth radii)
29.33
Mass (Earth masses)
473.52
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
683 K
Orbital Period
18.51 days
Distance from Earth
1076.3 pc (~3510 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5942 K
Mass (Solar)
1.03 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.94 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
289.8429°, 38.3096°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2023
Source ID: Kepler-1979 b
Kepler-1979 b orbits Kepler-1979 and was reported in 2023 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 29.33 Earth radii, a mass of 473.52 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 18.51 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 683 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 1,076.3 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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