Exoplanet

Kepler-424 b

Orbiting Kepler-424

Overview

Kepler-424 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-424, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Neptune-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

9.98

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

327.35

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

3.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

698.6

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

9.98

Mass (Earth masses)

327.35

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Endl et al. 2014

Orbital Period

3.312+0.0000.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0440+0.00500.0040au

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

327.35+41.3241.32

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

1.0300+0.13000.1300

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

140.00+12.0013.00m/s

Distance from Earth

698.6 pc (~2279 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5460 K

Mass (Solar)

1.01 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.94 R☉

Luminosity

-0.15 log L☉

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

298.6250°, 48.5774°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-424 b

System Context

Kepler-424 b orbits Kepler-424 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 9.98 Earth radii, a mass of 327.35 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 3.31 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 698.6 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

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