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Neptune-like

Kepler-258 c

Orbiting Kepler-258 | 576.0 parsecs away

2014

Discovered

3.61

Earth Radii

Discovery Information

Discovery MethodTransit
Discovery Year2,014
Discovery FacilityKepler

Orbital Properties

Orbital Period33.6531 days
Semi-Major Axis0.193 AU

Physical Properties

Radius (Jupiter)0.322 RJ
Radius (Earth)3.61 R⊕
Planetary Extremes

Where Kepler-258 c sits on the spectrum of all known exoplanets.

Radius3.61 R⊕
TinyEnormous
Year Length33.7 days
LightningGlacial
Star Distance0.193 AU
ScorchedFrozen exile
Size Comparison
EarthKepler-258 cJupiter

3.61x Earth's radius (0.32x Jupiter)

Orbit Comparison
EarthKepler-258 c
Earth: 365.25 days (1 AU)Kepler-258 c: 33.7 Earth days (0.193 AU)
Host Star: Kepler-258

Effective Temperature4,942 K
Radius0.915 R☉
Size vs Sun1.09x smaller
Distance (pc)575.988 pc
Distance (ly)1878.6 light-years
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