Exoplanet

Kepler-69 c

Orbiting Kepler-69

Overview

Kepler-69 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-69, discovered in 2013 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.71

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

3.80

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

242.5

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

730.6

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

299

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

1.71

Mass (Earth masses)

3.80

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

299 K

Orbital Period

242.46 days

Distance from Earth

730.6 pc (~2383 ly)

Spectral Type

G4 V

Temperature

5638 K

Mass (Solar)

0.81 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.93 R☉

Luminosity

-0.10 log L☉

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

293.2609°, 44.8689°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2013

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-69 c

System Context

Kepler-69 c orbits Kepler-69 and was reported in 2013 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.71 Earth radii, a mass of 3.8 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 242.46 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 299 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 730.6 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as G4 V, and 2 known planets in the system.

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