Exoplanet

Kepler-48 e

Orbiting Kepler-48

Overview

Kepler-48 e is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-48, discovered in 2014 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Mass

657.00

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

982.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

306.7

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

657.00

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

982.00 days

Distance from Earth

306.7 pc (~1000 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5194 K

Mass (Solar)

0.88 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.89 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

5

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

299.1393°, 40.9489°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-48 e

System Context

Kepler-48 e orbits Kepler-48 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a mass of 657 Earth masses and an orbital period of 982 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 306.7 parsecs from Earth and 5 known planets in the system.

Host star

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