Exoplanet

Kepler-29 b

Orbiting Kepler-29

Overview

Kepler-29 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-29, discovered in 2011 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.55

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

5.00

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

10.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

832.5

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

2.55

Mass (Earth masses)

5.00

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Vissapragada et al. 2020

Orbital Period

10.340+0.0000.000days

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

5.00+1.501.30

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

0.0157+0.00470.0041

Eccentricity

0.0000

Distance from Earth

832.5 pc (~2715 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5378 K

Mass (Solar)

0.76 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.73 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

298.3484°, 47.4913°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2011

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-29 b

System Context

Kepler-29 b orbits Kepler-29 and was reported in 2011 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.55 Earth radii, a mass of 5 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 10.34 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 832.5 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

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