Exoplanet

Kepler-300 b

Orbiting Kepler-300

Overview

Kepler-300 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-300, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.67

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

3.65

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

10.4

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1098.5

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.67

Mass (Earth masses)

3.65

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Rowe et al. 2014

Orbital Period

10.446+0.0000.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0940au

Distance from Earth

1098.5 pc (~3583 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5986 K

Mass (Solar)

Unknown

Radius (Solar)

0.90 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

295.2887°, 48.5997°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-300 b

System Context

Kepler-300 b orbits Kepler-300 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.67 Earth radii, a mass of 3.65 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 10.45 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,098.5 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

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