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Exoplanet Kepler 100 e
Exoplanet Kepler 100 e orbits star Kepler 100 that lies 1001 light years away from the Sun.
It weighs about 24.161 Earth masses and orbits its star closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
1001 light years
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Kepler 100 e
Exoplanet
Star: Kepler 100
Distance from the star: 0.31 AU
Orbit around star: 60.89 days
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Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet Kepler 100 e around its star is 60.89 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...
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Eccentricity: 0.026Basic characteristic
Mass: 24.161 M Earth
Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet Kepler 100 e has 24.161 Earth masses, or 1.4 times the mass of Neptune.
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...
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Year of discovery: 2023
Other designations of this exoplanet
KOI-41 e, 2MASS J19253263+4159249 e, KIC 6521045 e, WISE J192532.66+415924.6 e
KOI-41 e, 2MASS J19253263+4159249 e, KIC 6521045 e, WISE J192532.66+415924.6 e
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Kepler 100 system structure
Exoplanet Kepler 100 e orbits star Kepler 100, which has bigger mass than Sun. It is one of 4 known exoplanets orbiting this star.
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Kepler 100 | ||||||||
| Kepler 100 b | n/a | 4 M⊕ | 1.3 R⊕ | 6.9 days | |||||
| Kepler 100 c | n/a | 7.1 M⊕ | 2.2 R⊕ | 12.8 days | |||||
| Kepler 100 d | n/a | 3 M⊕ | 1.6 R⊕ | 35.3 days | |||||
| Kepler 100 e | 0.31 AU | 24.2 M⊕ | 60.9 days | ||||||
Comparison
When comparing to the Solar system planets, Kepler 100 e has 1.4 times the mass of Neptune and it orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.
| Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | ||
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Mass | 439.29 | 29.65 | 24.16 | 219.65 | 0.08 | 0.25 | 1.65 | 1.4 |
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Distance | 0.79 | 0.43 | 0.31 | 0.2 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
Habitability
Habitable zone of the star: 257.3 - 370.7 AU
The planet is too hot to sustain liquid water.