The Kepler-722 system contains 2 exoplanets. It is located 4042.70 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.03 solar masses |
Radius | 1.05 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5863 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.02 decimal exponent |
Age | 4.37 billion years |
At more than 10 Earth masses, Kepler-722 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 | 7.410 Earth masses |
Density | 2.240 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 2.630 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.0514 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 4.094 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 more than 10 Earth masses, Kepler-722 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 | 8.350 Earth masses |
Density | 2.050 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 2.820 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.4471 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 105.145 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 |