Exoplanet

Kepler-281 d

Orbiting Kepler-281

Overview

Kepler-281 d is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-281, discovered in 2021 using the Transit method. It is a Neptune-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

5.94

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

31.45

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

148.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1745.5

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

5.94

Mass (Earth masses)

31.45

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Valizadegan et al. 2022

Orbital Period

148.272days

Distance from Earth

1745.5 pc (~5693 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5717 K

Mass (Solar)

0.98 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.88 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

3

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

294.1081°, 44.7707°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2021

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-281 d

System Context

Kepler-281 d orbits Kepler-281 and was reported in 2021 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 5.94 Earth radii, a mass of 31.45 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 148.27 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,745.5 parsecs from Earth and 3 known planets in the system.

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