Exoplanet

Kepler-209 b

Orbiting Kepler-209

Overview

Kepler-209 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-209, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.26

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

6.10

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

16.1

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

576.9

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

2.26

Mass (Earth masses)

6.10

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Rowe et al. 2014

Orbital Period

16.088+0.0000.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.1220au

Distance from Earth

576.9 pc (~1882 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5513 K

Mass (Solar)

Unknown

Radius (Solar)

0.94 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

291.1695°, 42.6407°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-209 b

System Context

Kepler-209 b orbits Kepler-209 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.26 Earth radii, a mass of 6.1 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 16.09 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 576.9 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

Host star

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