Exoplanet

Kepler-60 d

Orbiting Kepler-60

Overview

Kepler-60 d is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-60, discovered in 2012 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.99

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

4.16

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

11.9

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1025.1

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.99

Mass (Earth masses)

4.16

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Jontof-Hutter et al. 2016

Orbital Period

11.898+0.0000.000days

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

4.16+0.840.75

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

0.0131+0.00260.0024

Distance from Earth

1025.1 pc (~3343 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5905 K

Mass (Solar)

1.04 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.26 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

3

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

288.9613°, 42.2650°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2012

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-60 d

System Context

Kepler-60 d orbits Kepler-60 and was reported in 2012 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.99 Earth radii, a mass of 4.16 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 11.9 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,025.1 parsecs from Earth and 3 known planets in the system.

Host star

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