Kepler-19b
Kepler-19b is a planet orbiting around the star Kepler-19. The planet has an orbital period of 9.3 days, with an estimated radius of roughly 2.2 times that of the Earth, with a mass around 8.4 times that of the Earth. It is one of three planets orbiting Kepler-19.
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | William J. Borucki et al. |
Discovery date | 2 February 2011 |
Transit method | |
Orbital characteristics | |
0.085 AU (12,700,000 km) | |
9.2869944 ± 0.0000088 d | |
Inclination | 89.94+0.06 −0.44 |
Star | Kepler-19 |
Physical characteristics | |
Mean radius | 2.209 ± 0.048 R🜨 |
Mass | 8.4 ± 1.6 ME |
Mean density | 4.32 ± 0.87 g/cm3 (0.156 ± 0.031 lb/cu in) |
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