Exoplanet Catalog
Kepler-438 b
Kepler-438 b is a super Earth exoplanet that orbits an M-type star. Its mass is 1.46 Earths, it takes 35.2 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.166 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2015.
PLANET TYPE
Super Earth
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DISCOVERY DATE
2015
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MASS
1.46 Earths
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PLANET RADIUS
1.12 x Earth
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ORBITAL RADIUS
0.166 AU
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ORBITAL PERIOD
35.2 days
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ECCENTRICITY
0.03
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DETECTION METHOD
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