The Kepler-1050 system contains 2 exoplanets. It is located 1599.76 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.09 solar masses |
Radius | 1.13 solar radiae |
Temperature | 6010 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.03 decimal exponent |
Age | 3.55 billion years |
At 3.180 Earth masses, Kepler-1050 b is a so called Super Earth. Super Earths could be terrestrial worlds like Earth, but they could also be ocean worlds or terrestrial worlds wrapped in a substantial atmosphere, in which case some refer to them as Mini Neptunes.
Mass | 3.190 Earth masses |
Density | 4.280 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 1.600 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.1313 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 15.379 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | Kepler |
Discovery Telescope | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | Kepler CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2016-05 |
Reference | Morton et al. 2016 |
At 2.795 Earth masses, Kepler-1050 c is a so called Super Earth. Super Earths could be terrestrial worlds like Earth, but they could also be ocean worlds or terrestrial worlds wrapped in a substantial atmosphere, in which case some refer to them as Mini Neptunes.
Mass | 2.790 Earth masses |
Density | 4.730 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 1.480 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.1622 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 21.128 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | Kepler |
Discovery Telescope | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | Kepler CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2016-05 |
Reference | Morton et al. 2016 |