Exoplanet

Kepler-338 e

Orbiting Kepler-338

Overview

Kepler-338 e is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-338, discovered in 2014 using the Transit Timing Variations method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.56

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

8.50

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

9.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

552.8

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.56

Mass (Earth masses)

8.50

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Hadden et al. 2014

Orbital Period

9.341days

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

8.50+7.206.30

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

0.0270+0.02300.0200

Distance from Earth

552.8 pc (~1803 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

1.14 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.74 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

4

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

282.9791°, 40.7844°

Discovery Method

Transit Timing Variations

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-338 e

System Context

Kepler-338 e orbits Kepler-338 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit Timing Variations method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.56 Earth radii, a mass of 8.5 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 9.34 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 552.8 parsecs from Earth and 4 known planets in the system.

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