The Kepler-1146 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 2293.00 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.74 solar masses |
Radius | 0.7 solar radiae |
Temperature | 4692 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | -0.06 decimal exponent |
Age | 4.9 billion years |
At 2.042 Earth masses, Kepler-1146 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 | 2.040 Earth masses |
Density | 6.020 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 1.230 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.0325 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 2.352 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 |