Exoplanet

Kepler-254 b

Orbiting Kepler-254

Overview

Kepler-254 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-254, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

3.87

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

15.20

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

5.8

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1389.5

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

3.87

Mass (Earth masses)

15.20

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

5.83 days

Distance from Earth

1389.5 pc (~4532 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5957 K

Mass (Solar)

Unknown

Radius (Solar)

0.91 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

3

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

288.1647°, 45.8164°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-254 b

System Context

Kepler-254 b orbits Kepler-254 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 3.87 Earth radii, a mass of 15.2 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 5.83 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,389.5 parsecs from Earth and 3 known planets in the system.

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