Kepler 104 b

Exoplanet, super-earth

Star: Kepler 104

Distance from the star: 0.094 AU

Orbit around star: 11.42754 days

Basic characteristic

Mass: 10 M Earth

Size: 2.38 R Earth | 0.2 R Jupiter

Density: 4090 kg/m3 | 74 % Earth

Year of discovery: 2014 (transit)

Other designations of this exoplanet
2MASS J19102510+4210004 b, KIC 6678383 b, KOI-111 b, Kepler-104 A b, WISE J191025.11+420959.7 b

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, Kepler 104 b has 68 % of mass of Uranus and it orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.

	Mercury	Venus	Earth	Mars	Jupiter	Saturn	Uranus	Neptune
Mass	181.82	12.27	10	90.91	0.03	0.11	0.68	0.58
Size	6.22	2.51	2.38	4.49	0.21	0.26	0.6	0.63
Density	0.76	0.78	0.74	1	3.29	5.87	3.25	2.37
Distance	0.24	0.13	0.09	0.06	0.02	0.01	0	0

Kepler 104 system structure

Exoplanet Kepler 104 b orbits star Kepler 104, which has lower mass than Sun. It is one of 3 known exoplanets orbiting this star.

Kepler 104
	Kepler 104 b	0.09 AU	10 M⊕	2.4 R⊕	11.4 days
	Kepler 104 c	0.15 AU	7.1 M⊕	2.4 R⊕	23.7 days
	Kepler 104 d	0.26 AU	5.5 M⊕	2.6 R⊕	51.8 days

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