Exoplanet Kepler 132 b

Exoplanet Kepler 132 b orbits star Kepler 132 that lies 1241 light years away from the Sun. It has about 250px of Earth radius and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.

Kepler 132 b

Exoplanet

Star: Kepler 132

Distance from the star: 0.067 AU

Orbit around star: 6.178196 days

Basic characteristic

Size: 1.211 R Earth | 0.1 R Jupiter

Year of discovery: 2014 (transit)

Other designations of this exoplanet
2MASS J18525659+4120349 b, KIC 6021275 b, KOI-284 b, WISE J185256.57+412034.9 b

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, Kepler 132 b orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.

		Mercury	Venus	Earth	Mars	Jupiter	Saturn	Uranus	Neptune
	Size	3.16	1.27	1.21	2.28	0.11	0.13	0.3	0.32
	Distance	0.17	0.09	0.07	0.04	0.01	0.01	0	0

Kepler 132 system structure

Exoplanet Kepler 132 b orbits star Kepler 132, which has much lower mass than Sun. It is one of 4 known exoplanets orbiting this star.

Kepler 132
	Kepler 132 e	n/a	1.2 R⊕	110.3 days
	Kepler 132 b	0.07 AU	1.2 R⊕	6.2 days
	Kepler 132 c	0.07 AU	1.3 R⊕	6.4 days
	Kepler 132 d	0.14 AU	1.5 R⊕	18 days

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