Exoplanet

Kepler-285 c

Orbiting Kepler-285

Overview

Kepler-285 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-285, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.12

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

1.46

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

6.2

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

824.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.12

Mass (Earth masses)

1.46

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Rowe et al. 2014

Orbital Period

6.187+0.000−0.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0640au

Distance from Earth

824.3 pc (~2689 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5411 K

Mass (Solar)

Unknown

Radius (Solar)

0.81 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

291.3908°, 48.0655°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-285 c

System Context

Kepler-285 c orbits Kepler-285 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.12 Earth radii, a mass of 1.46 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 6.19 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 824.3 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-285

More planets in this system

Kepler-285 b