Kepler-174b

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Kepler-174b
Kepler-174 b CEar.png
Kepler-174 b compared to Earth
Discovery[1]
Discovery date2014
Designations
KOI-518 b, KOI-518.01, KIC 8017703 b, KIC 8017703.01, Gaia DR2 2106008493152187392 b
Orbital characteristics
13.9818±0.0000
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
0.179±0.010RJ (2.00±0.11 REarth)

Kepler-174 b is a super Earth exoplanet that orbits a K-type star.

Physical characteristics[]

Mass, radius, and temperature[]

Its mass is 4.5 Earth masses, making it a Super-Earth. It takes 14 days to orbit its star, an orange star called Kepler-174, and is 0.1 AU from its star.

Discovery[]

Its discovery was announced in 2014. It was discovered using the transit method.[1] It orbits the star Kepler-174 along with Kepler-174d, a potentially habitable planet.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Exoplanet-catalog". Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System. Retrieved 2021-03-14.


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