The Kepler-258 system contains 2 exoplanets. It is located 1878.62 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.82 solar masses |
Radius | 0.92 solar radiae |
Temperature | 4942 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.303 decimal exponent |
Age | 13.7 billion years |
At more than 10 Earth masses, Kepler-258 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 | 15.500 Earth masses |
Density | 1.270 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 4.060 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.103 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 13.197 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 more than 10 Earth masses, Kepler-258 c 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 | 12.700 Earth masses |
Density | 1.480 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 3.610 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.193 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 33.653 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 |