Exoplanet
Kepler-43 b
Orbiting Kepler-43
Overview
Kepler-43 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-43, discovered in 2011 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Key Measurements
Radius
13.66
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass
1026.59
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
3.0
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
1005.8
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
1620
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
13.66
Mass (Earth masses)
1026.59
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
1620 K
Orbital Period
3.02 days
Distance from Earth
1005.8 pc (~3281 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
6041 K
Mass (Solar)
1.32 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.42 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
285.2408°, 46.6682°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2011
Data Sources
Source ID: Kepler-43 b