The Kepler-345 system contains 2 exoplanets. It is located 848.01 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.61 solar masses |
Radius | 0.62 solar radiae |
Temperature | 4504 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.191 decimal exponent |
Age | 2.75 billion years |
At less than 1.5 Earth masses, Kepler-345 b is a terrestrial planet, much like the terrestrial planets we find in our solar system, namely Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
Mass | 0.500 Earth masses |
Density | 5.200 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 0.740 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.066 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 7.416 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 2.201 Earth masses, Kepler-345 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 | 2.200 Earth masses |
Density | 4.800 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 1.200 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.077 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 9.387 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 |