Exoplanet Kepler 1513 b

Exoplanet Kepler 1513 b orbits star Kepler 1513 that lies 1147 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 48.322 Earth masses and orbits its star closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
1147 light years
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iconKepler 1513 b

Exoplanet
icon distanceDistance from the star: 0.53 AU
icon time Orbit around star: 160.8842 days +
Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet Kepler 1513 b around its star is 160.8842 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
icon timeEccentricity: 0.306

Basic characteristic

icon weight
Mass: 48.322 M Earth
| 0.1521 M Jupiter
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Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet Kepler 1513 b has 48.322 Earth masses (or 0.1521 Jupiter masses).

The mass of an exoplanet is one of the most important characteristics for understanding what kind of world it is — whether it’s small and rocky like Earth or large and gaseous like Jupiter. Mass provides key information about the planet’s composition, gravity, and formation history... icon More about Exoplanet mass in StellarGuide
icon radiusSize: 8.05 R Earth | 0.7 R Jupiter
icon densityDensity: 511 kg/m3 | 9.27 % Earth
icon discoveryYear of discovery: 2016
Other designations of this exoplanet
KOI-3678 b, KIC 4150804 b, TIC 394177315 b, 2MASS J19190999+3917070 b
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Kepler 1513 system structure

Exoplanet Kepler 1513 b orbits star Kepler 1513, which has lower mass than Sun. It is one of 2 known exoplanets orbiting this star.
Kepler 1513
Kepler 1513 c n/a 84.6 M⊕ 841.4 days
Kepler 1513 b 0.53 AU 48.3 M⊕ 8.1 R⊕ 160.9 days

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, Kepler 1513 b has 51 % of mass of Saturn and it orbits its star a little closer than Venus.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
icon mass Mass 878.5859.2948.32439.290.150.513.312.81
icon size Size21.028.478.0515.190.720.882.012.12
icon density Density0.090.10.090.130.410.730.410.3
icon distance Distance1.360.730.530.350.10.060.030.02

Habitability

Habitable zone of the star: 0.63 - 0.91 AU
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The planet is a gas giant and has no surface, however life could still be possible in its atmosphere or on the potential moons orbiting the planet.

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