The Kepler-200 system contains 2 exoplanets. It is located 2171.91 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.98 solar masses |
Radius | 0.94 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5678 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | -0.006 decimal exponent |
Age | 6.3 billion years |
At more than 10 Earth masses, Kepler-200 b is an ice giant, a planet that is made up mostly of volatiles like water, amonia and methane, and enveloped by a dense hydrogen and helium atmosphere, much like Uranus and Neptune.
Mass | 5.180 Earth masses |
Density | 2.950 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 2.130 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.08 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 8.595 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | Kepler |
Discovery Telescope | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | Kepler CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2014-03 |
Reference | Rowe et al. 2014 |
At 3.158 Earth masses, Kepler-200 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 | 3.150 Earth masses |
Density | 4.310 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 1.590 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.09 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 10.222 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | Kepler |
Discovery Telescope | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | Kepler CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2014-03 |
Reference | Rowe et al. 2014 |