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Neptune-like

Kepler-252 c

Orbiting Kepler-252 | 379.4 parsecs away

2014

Discovered

2.15

Earth Radii

Discovery Information

Discovery MethodTransit
Discovery Year2,014
Discovery FacilityKepler

Orbital Properties

Orbital Period10.8485 days
Semi-Major Axis0.08 AU

Physical Properties

Radius (Jupiter)0.192 RJ
Radius (Earth)2.15 R⊕
Planetary Extremes

Where Kepler-252 c sits on the spectrum of all known exoplanets.

Radius2.15 R⊕
TinyEnormous
Year Length10.8 days
LightningGlacial
Star Distance0.080 AU
ScorchedFrozen exile
Size Comparison
EarthKepler-252 cJupiter

2.15x Earth's radius (0.19x Jupiter)

Orbit Comparison
EarthKepler-252 c
Earth: 365.25 days (1 AU)Kepler-252 c: 10.8 Earth days (0.080 AU)
Host Star: Kepler-252

Effective Temperature4,208 K
Radius0.549 R☉
Size vs Sun1.82x smaller
Distance (pc)379.424 pc
Distance (ly)1237.5 light-years
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