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Exoplanet Kepler-1768 b
Exoplanet Kepler-1768 b orbits star Kepler-1768 that lies 2064 light years away from the Sun.
It has about 250px of Earth radius and orbits its star closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
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Kepler-1768 b
Exoplanet, sub-neptune
Star: Kepler-1768
Distance from the star: 0.129 AU
Orbit around star: 15.136 days
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Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet Kepler-1768 b around its star is 15.136 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...
More about Orbital period in StellarGuide
Basic characteristic
Size: 2.233 R Earth | 0.2 R Jupiter
Temperature: 933 K | 659.85 °C
Year of discovery: 2017 (transit)
Other designations of this exoplanet
2MASS J19594973+4446187 b, KIC 8651389 b, SPOCS 3833 b, Gaia DR3 2076155515517119744 b, KOI-1754 b, TIC 239236731 b, Gaia DR2 2076155515517119744 b
2MASS J19594973+4446187 b, KIC 8651389 b, SPOCS 3833 b, Gaia DR3 2076155515517119744 b, KOI-1754 b, TIC 239236731 b, Gaia DR2 2076155515517119744 b
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Kepler-1768 system structure
Exoplanet Kepler-1768 b orbits star Kepler-1768, which has bigger mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star
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Kepler-1768 | ||||||||
| Kepler-1768 b | 0.13 AU | 2.2 R⊕ | 15.1 days | ||||||
Comparison
When comparing to the Solar system planets, Kepler-1768 b orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.
| Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | ||
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Size | 5.83 | 2.35 | 2.23 | 4.21 | 0.2 | 0.25 | 0.56 | 0.59 |
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Distance | 0.33 | 0.18 | 0.13 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0 |
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Temperature | 2.12 | 1.27 | 3.24 | 4.49 | 5.72 | 7.02 | 11.96 | 12.96 |
Habitability
Habitable zone of the star: 1 - 1.5 AU
The planet is too hot to sustain liquid water.