Kepler-28b
Kepler-28b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star Kepler-28. It is a transiting planet that is smaller than Jupiter that orbits very closely to Kepler-28.
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Jason Steffen et al. |
| Discovery site | Kepler Space Observatory |
| Discovery date | 25 January 2012 |
| Transit | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| 0.05375 AU (8,041,000 km) | |
| 5.91227 d | |
| Star | Kepler-28 |
| Physical characteristics | |
Mean radius | 2.41+0.04 −0.17 R🜨 |
| Mass | 8.8+3.8 −3.1ME |
| Temperature | 743 K |
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