Exoplanet

Kepler-270 c

Orbiting Kepler-270

Overview

Kepler-270 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-270, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.77

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

4.03

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

25.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

948.8

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.77

Mass (Earth masses)

4.03

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Rowe et al. 2014

Orbital Period

25.263+0.001−0.001days

Semi-Major Axis

0.1800au

Distance from Earth

948.8 pc (~3095 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6067 K

Mass (Solar)

Unknown

Radius (Solar)

1.46 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

282.2001°, 44.4223°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-270 c

System Context

Kepler-270 c orbits Kepler-270 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.77 Earth radii, a mass of 4.03 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 25.26 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 948.8 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

Host star

Explore the stellar record for this system to compare temperature, spectral type, and known planets.

Open Kepler-270

More planets in this system

Kepler-270 b
Kepler-270 c