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2016
Discovered
0.92
Earth Radii
Discovery Information
Discovery MethodTransit
Discovery Year2,016
Discovery FacilityKepler
Orbital Properties
Orbital Period7.0971 days
Semi-Major Axis0.0558 AU
Physical Properties
Radius (Jupiter)0.0821 RJ
Radius (Earth)0.92 R⊕
Planetary Extremes
Where Kepler-779 b sits on the spectrum of all known exoplanets.
Radius0.92 R⊕
TinyEnormous
Year Length7.1 days
LightningGlacial
Star Distance0.056 AU
ScorchedFrozen exile
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Size Comparison
0.92x Earth's radius
Orbit Comparison
Earth: 365.25 days (1 AU)Kepler-779 b: 7.1 Earth days (0.056 AU)
Host Star: Kepler-779
Effective Temperature3,804 K
Mass0.46 M☉
Radius0.44 R☉
Size vs Sun2.27x smaller
Metallicity [Fe/H]-0.43
Distance (pc)283.155 pc
Distance (ly)923.5 light-years
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