The Kepler-882 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 1645.80 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.9 solar masses |
Radius | 0.87 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5476 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | -0.03 decimal exponent |
Age | 4.57 billion years |
At 2.042 Earth masses, Kepler-882 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 | 0.0449 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 3.990 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 |