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2016
Discovered
0.79
Earth Radii
Discovery Information
Discovery MethodTransit
Discovery Year2,016
Discovery FacilityKepler
Orbital Properties
Orbital Period0.5399 days
Semi-Major Axis0.0122 AU
Physical Properties
Radius (Jupiter)0.0705 RJ
Radius (Earth)0.79 R⊕
Planetary Extremes
Where Kepler-1566 b sits on the spectrum of all known exoplanets.
Radius0.79 R⊕
TinyEnormous
Year Length13.0 hrs
LightningGlacial
Star Distance0.012 AU
ScorchedFrozen exile
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Size Comparison
0.79x Earth's radius
Orbit Comparison
Earth: 365.25 days (1 AU)Kepler-1566 b: 13.0 hours (0.012 AU)
Host Star: Kepler-1566
Effective Temperature5,254 K
Mass0.84 M☉
Radius0.81 R☉
Size vs Sun1.23x smaller
Metallicity [Fe/H]-0.07
Distance (pc)466.586 pc
Distance (ly)1521.8 light-years
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