Exoplanet

Kepler-247 c

Orbiting Kepler-247

Overview

Kepler-247 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-247, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Neptune-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

4.09

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

16.70

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

9.4

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

663.7

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

4.09

Mass (Earth masses)

16.70

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Rowe et al. 2014

Orbital Period

9.439+0.0000.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0840au

Distance from Earth

663.7 pc (~2165 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5100 K

Mass (Solar)

Unknown

Radius (Solar)

0.77 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

4

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

288.6426°, 43.0394°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-247 c

System Context

Kepler-247 c orbits Kepler-247 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 4.09 Earth radii, a mass of 16.7 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 9.44 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 663.7 parsecs from Earth and 4 known planets in the system.

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