Exoplanet

Kepler-95 b

Orbiting Kepler-95

Overview

Kepler-95 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-95, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

3.42

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

13.00

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

11.5

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

445.7

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

3.42

Mass (Earth masses)

13.00

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Marcy et al. 2014

Orbital Period

11.523days

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

13.00+2.90−2.90

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

0.0410+0.0090−0.0090

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

3.36+0.60−0.60m/s

Distance from Earth

445.7 pc (~1454 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5699 K

Mass (Solar)

1.08 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.41 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

284.4824°, 44.3979°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-95 b

System Context

Kepler-95 b orbits Kepler-95 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 3.42 Earth radii, a mass of 13 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 11.52 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 445.7 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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