Exoplanet

Kepler-293 b

Orbiting Kepler-293

Overview

Kepler-293 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-293, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

3.07

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

10.26

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

19.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

974.6

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

3.07

Mass (Earth masses)

10.26

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Rowe et al. 2014

Orbital Period

19.254+0.000−0.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.1440au

Distance from Earth

974.6 pc (~3179 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5804 K

Mass (Solar)

Unknown

Radius (Solar)

0.96 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

286.3581°, 42.4065°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-293 b

System Context

Kepler-293 b orbits Kepler-293 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 3.07 Earth radii, a mass of 10.26 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 19.25 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 974.6 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.

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More planets in this system

Kepler-293 c