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Kepler-119 c is a Rocky exoplanet (a small, dense world with a solid surface), roughly the same size as Earth at 0.92 Earth radii. The planet completes one orbit around its star every 4.1 Earth days. It was discovered in 2014 using the transit method. It orbits the star Kepler-119, located approximately 702 parsecs (2290 light-years) from Earth.
2014
Discovered
0.92
Earth Radii
Discovery Information
Discovery MethodTransit
Discovery Year2,014
Discovery FacilityKepler
Orbital Properties
Orbital Period4.1251 days
Semi-Major Axis0.049 AU
Physical Properties
Radius (Jupiter)0.082 RJ
Radius (Earth)0.92 R⊕
Planetary Extremes
Where Kepler-119 c sits on the spectrum of all known exoplanets.
Radius0.92 R⊕
TinyEnormous
Year Length4.1 days
LightningGlacial
Star Distance0.049 AU
ScorchedFrozen exile
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Size Comparison
0.92x Earth's radius
Orbit Comparison
Earth: 365.25 days (1 AU)Kepler-119 c: 4.1 Earth days (0.049 AU)
Host Star: Kepler-119
Effective Temperature5,595 K
Radius0.839 R☉
Size vs Sun1.19x smaller
Distance (pc)701.996 pc
Distance (ly)2289.6 light-years
Planets in the Kepler-119 System
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