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Kepler-224 b

Orbiting Kepler-224 | 782.1 parsecs away

2014

Discovered

1.39

Earth Radii

Discovery Information

Discovery MethodTransit
Discovery Year2,014
Discovery FacilityKepler

Orbital Properties

Orbital Period3.1329 days
Semi-Major Axis0.038 AU

Physical Properties

Radius (Jupiter)0.124 RJ
Radius (Earth)1.39 R⊕
Planetary Extremes

Where Kepler-224 b sits on the spectrum of all known exoplanets.

Radius1.39 R⊕
TinyEnormous
Year Length3.1 days
LightningGlacial
Star Distance0.038 AU
ScorchedFrozen exile
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Size Comparison
EarthKepler-224 bJupiter

1.39x Earth's radius (0.12x Jupiter)

Orbit Comparison
EarthKepler-224 b
Earth: 365.25 days (1 AU)Kepler-224 b: 3.1 Earth days (0.038 AU)
Host Star: Kepler-224

Effective Temperature5,018 K
Radius0.676 R☉
Size vs Sun1.48x smaller
Distance (pc)782.088 pc
Distance (ly)2550.8 light-years
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