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Neptune-like

Kepler-359 b

Orbiting Kepler-359 | 1443.2 parsecs away

2014

Discovered

3.53

Earth Radii

Discovery Information

Discovery MethodTransit
Discovery Year2,014
Discovery FacilityKepler

Orbital Properties

Orbital Period25.5632 days
Semi-Major Axis0.178 AU

Physical Properties

Radius (Jupiter)0.315 RJ
Radius (Earth)3.53 R⊕
Planetary Extremes

Where Kepler-359 b sits on the spectrum of all known exoplanets.

Radius3.53 R⊕
TinyEnormous
Year Length25.6 days
LightningGlacial
Star Distance0.178 AU
ScorchedFrozen exile
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Size Comparison
EarthKepler-359 bJupiter

3.53x Earth's radius (0.32x Jupiter)

Orbit Comparison
EarthKepler-359 b
Earth: 365.25 days (1 AU)Kepler-359 b: 25.6 Earth days (0.178 AU)
Host Star: Kepler-359

Effective Temperature6,248 K
Radius1.086 R☉
Size vs Sun1.09x larger
Distance (pc)1,443.21 pc
Distance (ly)4707.1 light-years
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