Exoplanet Kepler-37 c

Exoplanet Kepler-37 c orbits star Kepler-37 that lies 209 light years away from the Sun. It has about 185.5px of Earth radius and orbits its star closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
209 light years
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iconKepler-37 c

Exoplanet
Star: Kepler-37
icon distanceDistance from the star: 0.1368 AU
icon time Orbit around star: 21.30188 days +
Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet Kepler-37 c around its star is 21.30188 days.

The orbital period of an exoplanet is the time it takes to complete one full orbit around its star, usually measured in days. Most of the exoplanets discovered so far have orbital periods of less than one year... icon More about Orbital period in StellarGuide

Basic characteristic

icon radiusSize: 0.742 R Earth | 0.1 R Jupiter
icon discoveryYear of discovery: 2013 (transit)
Other designations of this exoplanet
UGA-1785 c, KOI-245 c, KIC 8478994,[2] TYC 3131-1199-1 c, BD+44 3020 c, 2MASS J18561431+4431052 c, GSC 03131-01199 c, Gaia DR2 2106674071344722688 c
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Kepler-37 system structure

Exoplanet Kepler-37 c orbits star Kepler-37, which has lower mass than Sun. It is one of 4 known exoplanets orbiting this star.
Kepler-37
Kepler-37 b 0.1 AU 0 M⊕ 0.4 R⊕ 13.4 days
Kepler-37 c 0.14 AU 0.7 R⊕ 21.3 days
Kepler-37 d 0.21 AU 5.4 M⊕ 2 R⊕ 29.3 days
Kepler-37 e
unconfirmed
0.25 AU 51.2 days

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, Kepler-37 c orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
icon size Size1.940.780.741.40.070.080.190.2
icon distance Distance0.350.190.140.090.030.010.010

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