The KELT-12 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 1200.35 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.59 solar masses |
Radius | 2.37 solar radiae |
Temperature | 6279 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.19 decimal exponent |
Age | 2.2 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, KELT-12 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 301.938 Earth masses |
Density | 0.209 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 19.952 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.06708 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 5.032 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | KELT-North |
Discovery Telescope | Mamiya 645 80mm f/1.9 |
Discovery Instrument | Apogee 4K CCD Sensor |
Discovery Date | 2017-04 |
Reference | Stevens et al. 2017 |