Month: July 2018

Kepler 296 e

Kepler-296 e is a Super-Earth exoplanet that orbits a K-type star. It is located 1820.0 light-years (558 parsecs) from our solar system and was discovered in 2014 orbiting its host star Kepler-296. The apparent magnitude of the host star is 13.4 and the absolute magnitude is 4.7. Kepler-296 is about 1.1 the mass of our sun and has about 0.6 the radius. Its surface temperature is 4249 K and is a spectral K6 type star. The planet Kepler-296 e orbits the star every 34.1 days, it’s orbital radius is 0.17 SEAU.

 

Journal Articles

1.) VALIDATION OF TWELVE SMALL KEPLER TRANSITING PLANETS IN THE HABITABLE ZONE

2.) THE FIVE PLANETS IN THE KEPLER-296 BINARY SYSTEM ALL ORBIT THE PRIMARY: A STATISTICAL

AND ANALYTICAL ANALYSIS

WEB Articles

1.) Kepler-296 e

Kepler-296 f

Kepler-296 f is located 1820 light-years (558 parsecs) from our solar system and was discovered in 2014 orbiting its host star Kepler-296. The apparent magnitude of the host star is 13.4 and the absolute magnitude is 4.7. Kepler-296 is about 1.0 the mass of our sun and has about 0.6 the radius. Its surface temperature is 4249 K and is a spectral K6 type star. The planet Kepler-296 f orbits the star every 63.3 days, it’s orbital radius is 0.26 SEAU.

Kepler-440 b

Kepler-440 b is located 851.3 light-years (261 parsecs) from our solar system and was discovered in 2015 orbiting its host star Kepler-440. The apparent magnitude of the host star is 15.5 and the absolute magnitude is 8.4. Kepler-440 is about 0.6 the mass of our sun and has about 0.6 the radius. Its surface temperature is 4134 K and is a spectral K6 type star. The planet Kepler-440 b orbits the star every 101.1 days, it’s orbital radius is 0.24 SEAU.

Kepler-560 b

Kepler-560 b is located 287.0 light-years (88.0 parsecs) from our solar system and was discovered in 2016 orbiting its host star Kepler-560. The apparent magnitude of the host star is 12.3 and the absolute magnitude is 7.6. Kepler-560 is about 0.3 the mass of our sun and has about 0.3 the radius. Its surface temperature is 3556 K and is a spectral M3 type star. The planet Kepler-560 b orbits the star every 18.5 days, it’s orbital radius is 0.10 SEAU.

Kepler-705 b

Kepler-705 b is located 818.7 light-years (251 parsecs) from our solar system and was discovered in 2016 orbiting its host star Kepler-705. The apparent magnitude of the host star is 13.4 and the absolute magnitude is 6.4. Kepler-705 is about 0.5 the mass of our sun and has about 0.5 the radius. Its surface temperature is 3722 K and is a spectral M2 type star. The planet Kepler-705 b orbits the star every 56.1 days, it’s orbital radius is 0.23 SEAU.

Kepler-1229 b

Kepler-1229 b  is located 769.7 light years (236 parsecs) from our solar system, and was discovered in 2016 orbiting its host star Kepler-1229. The apparent magnitude of the host star is 13.2 and the absolute magnitude is 6.4. Kepler-1229 is about 0.5 the mass of our sun and has about 0.5 the radius. It’s surface temperature is 3784 K and is a spectral M0 type star. The planet Kepler-1229 b  orbits the star every 86.8 days, it’s orbital radius is 0.31 SEAU.