Kepler-428 b
Orbiting Kepler-428
Kepler-428 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-428, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Radius
12.11
Earth radii
Mass
403.63
Earth masses
Orbital Period
3.5
days
Distance
686.3
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
1070
K
Radius (Earth radii)
12.11
Mass (Earth masses)
403.63
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
1070 K
Orbital Period
3.53 days
Distance from Earth
686.3 pc (~2238 ly)
Spectral Type
K1 V
Temperature
5150 K
Mass (Solar)
0.87 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.80 R☉
Luminosity
-0.39 log L☉
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
290.5817°, 40.5773°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2014
Source ID: Kepler-428 b
Kepler-428 b orbits Kepler-428 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 12.11 Earth radii, a mass of 403.63 Earth masses, an orbital period of 3.53 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 1,070 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 686.3 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as K1 V, and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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