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Kepler-374 d

Orbiting Kepler-374 | 1265.6 parsecs away

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Kepler-374 d is a Super-Earth exoplanet (a planet larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune), about 1.3 times the radius of Earth. The planet completes one orbit around its star every 5.0 Earth days. It was discovered in 2014 using the transit method. It orbits the star Kepler-374, located approximately 1266 parsecs (4128 light-years) from Earth.

2014

Discovered

1.31

Earth Radii

Discovery Information

Discovery MethodTransit
Discovery Year2,014
Discovery FacilityKepler

Orbital Properties

Orbital Period5.0282 days
Semi-Major Axis0.056 AU

Physical Properties

Radius (Jupiter)0.117 RJ
Radius (Earth)1.31 R⊕
Planetary Extremes

Where Kepler-374 d sits on the spectrum of all known exoplanets.

Radius1.31 R⊕
TinyEnormous
Year Length5.0 days
LightningGlacial
Star Distance0.056 AU
ScorchedFrozen exile
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Size Comparison
EarthKepler-374 dJupiter

1.31x Earth's radius (0.12x Jupiter)

Orbit Comparison
EarthKepler-374 d
Earth: 365.25 days (1 AU)Kepler-374 d: 5.0 Earth days (0.056 AU)
Host Star: Kepler-374

Effective Temperature5,977 K
Radius0.911 R☉
Size vs Sun1.10x smaller
Distance (pc)1,265.61 pc
Distance (ly)4127.9 light-years

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